[lbo-talk] 'American kids, dumber than dirt'

Alex Hogan alexmhogan at hotmail.com
Tue Nov 20 07:32:57 PST 2007


One could also add that all Asian students do is test prep, way more than North Americans or Europeans. You're whole future career depends on stupid tests that get from a very young age. I could imagine after another decade of NCLB we will see an "increase" in IQ as kids get more used to test taking.


> > Ok, I'll concede that IQ tests administered to Africans might yield > average scores in the 65-70 range. What does that show? That being > raised in an environment of poverty, malnourishment, illiteracy, and > endemic malaria isn't the best prep for standardized testing? Or that > Africans have bad genes?> > ___________________________________> http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk
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