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Why getting rid of grades would help rich students — and hurt poor ones
Washington Post ^ | Catherine Rampell

Posted on 05/13/2017 3:48:32 PM PDT by Libloather

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To: Libloather

Then certainly tracking attendance and tardiness “...shaves off a lot of humanity.”

Just wonder around the school grounds on a mission of self discovery.


21 posted on 05/14/2017 5:27:50 AM PDT by Fitzy_888 ("ownership society")
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To: SkyPilot

On that graph, the sweet spot for criminality is IQ’s around 85 or between 82 and 88.

Que the video at 34 minutes:

The Truth About Crime
https://youtu.be/TVBJ5m3sGfk


22 posted on 05/14/2017 5:50:36 AM PDT by Fitzy_888 ("ownership society")
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To: Captain Compassion
D. Scott Looney? An unfortunate yet some how appropriate name.

A brother to I. B. Looney no doubt.

23 posted on 05/14/2017 8:06:18 AM PDT by BipolarBob (Don't be a pessimist, be an optometrist.)
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To: SkyPilot

My statics class had 45 students, and only 5 of us took the final. My professor was had as nails, but he taught me how to be a problem solver.


24 posted on 05/14/2017 9:11:46 AM PDT by Do the math (Doug)
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25 posted on 05/14/2017 1:35:11 PM PDT by 4Liberty ("Russian influence"!? Soviet communists have been infiltrating Hollywood & academia for decades!!)
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To: Chode

Explains a lot.


26 posted on 05/14/2017 2:34:11 PM PDT by momincombatboots (Gas attacks. Substitute Sadam for Assad and Iraq for Syria? How many American lives do you commit)
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