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Eye-opening video explains why children stopped walking to school and why that trend should end

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Summary
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63% Informative

In 1969 , 48% of kids walked or biked to school in the U.S. and that number has plummeted to just 11% .

The video makes a compelling case that more children should walk to school.

It's better for children’s health and reduces congestion and pollution from car exhaust.

VR Score

70

Informative language

73

Neutral language

6

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

34

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

External references

no external sources

Source diversity

no sources

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