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Category Archives: Education
Who Needs Standardized Tests?
Comment to Steve Sailer: University makes submission of standardized test-scores “optional” for applicants. It seems likely this game will catch on if, as expected, the Supreme Court’s decision to re-take the University of Texas case results in a ruling against … Continue reading
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Help The Smart Kids
The dumb kids aren’t going to help us much. So we might as well concentrate our resources on the smart kids. National Geographic reports: Why This 14-Year-Old Kid Built a Nuclear Reactor In his quest to better the world,Taylor Wilson … Continue reading
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A Scene From Education Graduate School In The 1980s
A black student who’s failing in every class comes up to my Jewish friend and says, “It is imperative that I pass my exams so that I can elevate my community in my profession.” My friend’s professor asks him to … Continue reading
Results Correlate With Average Race IQ
Different groups have different gifts, including different cognitive abilities. The New York Times does not allow for comments on this article. They might upset the narrative. New York Times: On a common licensing exam called Praxis Core, a new test … Continue reading
Bad Students, Not Bad Schools
VDARE: One of those stories where you have to laugh to keep from crying. The Hispanic-dominated Los Angeles Unified School District Board has decided it is better to let failing students graduate with D grades rather than deny them a … Continue reading
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What Might Separate Schools Look Like?
Comments to Steve Sailer: * How about letting every group manage their own schools, including the hiring of teachers and the setting of standards. Separation is generally the trend of multicultural societies. They might as well start to accept it … Continue reading
Essay by a teacher in a black high school
*This is a repost from the rants and raves section from the Mobile, Alabama craigslist.* The truth is usually a tough thing to accept, so I understand if this is flagged. It would be a cowardly thing to do, but … Continue reading
How I Joined Teach for America—and Got Sued for $20 Million
Joshua Kaplowitz writes in 2003: Most of my veteran colleagues, 90 percent of them black, also seemed helpful, though a few showed flickers of disdain for us eager, young white teachers. By the time school opened, I was thrilled to … Continue reading
Dysgenics And The Declining Quality Of Student Writing
A college professor writes on FB: “I have now taught at both the university graduate and undergraduate levels for five years. The quality of student writing has never been worse. If I were a university president, I would require every … Continue reading
We’re Losing Some Of Our Greatest Minds
Their like will not come this way again. Everest College students angered, confused by Corinthian closure
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