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Category Archives: Education
NYT: ‘Dallas Schools, Long Segregated, Charge Forward on Diversity’
Steve Sailer comments on this article by Dana Goldstein: “When it comes to educations, “segregated” now means: not enough white kids. On the other hand, when it comes to adults voting, not enough whites is seen by the New York … Continue reading
‘Free To Be Me’ And Other Stupid Educational Trends
I wasn’t wise enough to understand what was going on at the time, but when I was in grade school, I often had the sense that we were guinea pigs in various vacuous feel-good feminine experiments. The one I hated … Continue reading
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More Hysterics on Campus
Steve Sailer writes: Lately, American higher education is notoriously prone to tantrums. Two more academic meltdowns last week raise connected questions: First, are scholars allowed to suggest any explanation for racial disparities other than that White People Are Bad? Second, … Continue reading
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How can a race realist support school vouchers?
Comments at Steve Sailer: * How can a race realist support school vouchers? It means blacks and Latinos get to attend white parochial schools for free. Having money is what separates Whites from the rabble… do you really want to … Continue reading
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WP: You’re at the final exam and never attended class. It’s that dream again.
I have this recurring nightmare. I’ve had it since high school. I’m somebody who rarely is late or misses an appointment. I once forgot a lunch with a friend back in 2001. I don’t think I’ve done that since. I … Continue reading
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When Alexander Hamilton High School (90035) Was Nice
In 1965, Hamilton High School was 60% white but the non-whites didn’t act disruptively. Then you had the Watts Riots in August of 1965 and the non-white kids at Hamilton took their cues from their elders and became increasingly violent … Continue reading
WEHT To Hawaii?
Steve Sailer writes: We’ve had a couple of commenters in the past who were superbright Hawaiian intellectuals, which is a pretty rare thing. The federal government has invested a lot of money in Hawaii over the decades. For example, Congress … Continue reading
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He Who Controls Test Prep Controls the Future
My peers at high school (I graduated in 1984) often did SAT preparation and the like. Their parents often went over with their homework. As a result, they usually got much better scores than I did. I occasionally asked my … Continue reading
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Many reluctantly choose private schools
Link: Other parents told The Chronicle they don’t want their children to be around students who wear “saggy pants” or who “curse on Muni” or who may be “rotten apples.” A few said they can see big differences between public … Continue reading
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‘My students are know-nothings.’
I think most people who go to college in the USA do not belong in college. A professor tells me: “You just wouldn’t believe what college is like now. No standards at all. It’s all about economics–it’s a business, and … Continue reading
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