bloooop

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   by bloooop 5y ago

   Quite a lot. Social capital. Culture. About a hundred other things. A set of concepts popularized goes under the names of cycle of poverty, culture of poverty, and generational poverty. Simply being poor seems less predictive of outcomes th
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   by bloooop 5y ago

   You asked for my perspective. Now you're offended that I moved from facts to perspective. I think I'm done here.
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   by bloooop 5y ago

   You called this BS, but you haven't refuted anything in it... Can you be a little more precise, please?
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   by bloooop 5y ago

   No. They were designed from a lineage of decisions intended to exclude blacks and to include whites. That's not my perspective; that's a historical fact. That's why I referenced a Dept. of Education OCR report, which in turn
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   by bloooop 5y ago

   It's important to realize that the program is segregated by intent and by design. The segregation is NOT accidental. That's true of many of the gifted-and-talented programs in the US. That's not fundamental, and not true of m