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To: cuban leaf
Looking at SAT scores by race and income, white kids from families making under $20K get higher SAT scores than black kids from families making $160K.
37 posted on 04/16/2015 6:05:32 AM PDT by PapaBear3625 (You don't notice it's a police state until the police come for you.)
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To: PapaBear3625
Looking at SAT scores by race and income, white kids from families making under $20K get higher SAT scores than black kids from families making $160K.

That IS genetic, according to The Bell Curve.

But there are different kinds of intelligence. Poindexter may excel at math while he is hopeless at anything involving good hand/eye coordination, while Jamar has a hard time in Algebra but can consistently nail the 3 point shot in basketball. Both involve brain sophistication, but different kinds. Neither person is "smarter" than the other one.

To put it another way:


61 posted on 04/16/2015 7:27:55 AM PDT by cuban leaf (The US will not survive the obama presidency. The world may not either.)
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