Did Trump and Clinton Get a Pass on Education?

Last March, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s Language Technologies Institute published a study analyzing the vocabulary and syntax in speeches delivered by the Presidential candidates. The authors of the study, Elliot Schumacher and Maxine Eskenazi, discovered that while Hillary Clinton addressed Americans in language that someone with a ninth-grade education could understand, Donald Trump’s word choices and his grammatical command were roughly equivalent to those of a sixth grader.

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