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23 Average number of hours per week that 8th-grade boys spend playing video games See video game console. ; 8th-grade girls average 12 hours a week.

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71% Percentage of teens who say their political views are about the same as their parents.

SOURCE: GALLUP POLL

2014 Year by which all U.S. students are supposed to read at grade level, according to the No Child Left Behind Act The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (Public Law 107-110), commonly known as NCLB (IPA: /ˈnɪkəlbiː/), is a United States federal law that was passed in the House of Representatives on May 23, 2001 .

SOURCE: RAND CORPORATION

1,667 Height (in feet) of the world's tallest building, Taipei 101, which recently opened in Taiwan's capital.

SOURCE: THE NEW YORK New York, state, United States
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