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Re: How do you feel about the public school system? indigo #172956 10/28/13 12:14 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 2,641 Likes: 3 MA B Bostonian Member
Bostonian Member B Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 2,641 Likes: 3 MA	Originally Posted by indigo Some districts have quotas. For example, the top 15% of achievers will be dubbed gifted, mirroring the ethnic composition of the school population. Yes, as documented in this post: http://giftedexchange.blogspot.com/2011/07/making-numbers-come-out-right.html Making the Numbers Come Out Right by Laura Vanderkam Gifted Exchange Blog FRIDAY, JULY 01, 2011 Different IQ cutoffs for different races to achieve proportionality is racial discrimination. I oppose this, as do most Americans, according to opinion polls on racial preferences.

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How do you feel about the public school system?	blackcat	10/24/13 03:12 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	doubtfulguest	10/24/13 03:22 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Dude	10/24/13 03:26 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Pemberley	10/24/13 03:40 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	KJP	10/24/13 03:42 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/24/13 03:54 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Val	10/24/13 04:32 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Chana	10/24/13 09:41 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	ZooKeeper	10/25/13 08:04 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Val	10/25/13 08:32 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	SFrog	10/25/13 08:46 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	KJP	10/24/13 03:48 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	blackcat	10/24/13 04:44 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Val	10/24/13 04:57 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/24/13 05:20 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	blackcat	10/24/13 04:48 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	aquinas	10/24/13 04:54 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Pemberley	10/24/13 05:01 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 06:55 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/24/13 05:12 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	somewhereonearth	10/24/13 05:19 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	aquinas	10/24/13 04:51 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	somewhereonearth	10/24/13 05:13 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 06:49 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Nautigal	10/24/13 05:14 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/24/13 05:39 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Dude	10/24/13 05:48 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/24/13 06:25 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	ashley	10/24/13 06:58 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/24/13 07:42 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Diamondblue	10/24/13 08:31 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	doubtfulguest	10/24/13 08:47 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	blackcat	10/24/13 06:29 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	aquinas	10/24/13 05:54 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Melessa	10/24/13 06:06 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/24/13 06:36 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	ultramarina	10/24/13 07:08 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Dude	10/24/13 07:37 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	st pauli girl	10/24/13 10:33 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	puffin	10/24/13 11:20 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Mamabear	10/24/13 07:09 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 06:39 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	KADmom	10/24/13 08:19 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 06:34 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Chana	10/24/13 10:00 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	somewhereonearth	10/25/13 12:05 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	ashley	10/25/13 06:20 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 04:08 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	moxiemom22	10/25/13 03:14 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	uppervalley	10/25/13 12:15 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	DeeDee	10/25/13 02:14 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Dude	10/25/13 01:36 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Zen Scanner	10/25/13 02:11 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/25/13 02:36 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 03:42 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Dude	10/25/13 04:29 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 04:48 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	daytripper75	10/25/13 04:01 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/25/13 04:13 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 04:41 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Bostonian	10/25/13 04:46 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Dude	10/25/13 05:46 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Val	10/25/13 06:25 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Chana	10/25/13 06:58 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/25/13 07:42 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Nautigal	10/25/13 04:26 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/25/13 04:43 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 04:56 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Bostonian	10/25/13 04:59 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/25/13 05:14 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	ConnectingDots	10/26/13 01:59 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	aquinas	10/26/13 01:21 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/26/13 02:01 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/25/13 05:16 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	blackcat	10/25/13 05:17 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/25/13 05:21 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	epoh	10/25/13 05:34 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	madeinuk	10/25/13 08:18 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	SFrog	10/25/13 08:30 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	ZooKeeper	10/25/13 09:11 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	ConnectingDots	10/26/13 02:10 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/26/13 03:12 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/26/13 03:18 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/26/13 03:30 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/26/13 03:40 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	somewhereonearth	10/26/13 11:59 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	somewhereonearth	10/27/13 12:06 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	edina	10/27/13 12:22 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/27/13 01:28 AM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	blackcat	10/26/13 05:00 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/26/13 05:27 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	blackcat	10/26/13 08:32 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/26/13 10:30 PM
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Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/28/13 05:46 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	Bostonian	10/28/13 07:14 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/28/13 08:39 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/28/13 09:09 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	blackcat	10/28/13 08:59 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	HowlerKarma	10/28/13 10:34 PM
Re: How do you feel about the public school system?	indigo	10/28/13 10:50 PM
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