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Re: Predicting team startup growth

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Originally Posted by RMiller View Post
The reason it looks suspect in my mind is that Michigan is of similar size area-wise with 2x (roughly) the number of 14-17 year olds yet there are a few more schools in Minnesota. Now, I wouldn't expect the number of schools in Michigan to be double that of Minnesota's, but at least a fair amount more.
If they're in close proximity, you build a bigger school. Less administration to go through, more teachers and students.
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