Article By Steve Sailer on 04/27/2008

Some Things Don't Change—The Educational Achievement Gap After 25 (or 36!) Years

Saturday was the 25th anniversary of the famous “A Nation at Risk” report issued by the Reagan Administration's Education Department in 1983. It warned: “… the educational foundations of our societ...
Letter By VDARE.com Reader on 01/04/2008

An African-American, Former DOE Employee And Father Of Seven, Explains How To Close The Achievement Gap

NOTE: PLEASE say if you DON'T want your name and/or email address published when sending VDARE email. 01/03/08 - A Legally Trained Reader Suggests Charge...
Article By Steve Sailer on 11/18/2007

The IQ Gap, The "Test Gap", And Jack O'Connell

California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell has figured out a way to aid students of whatever race to come closer to fulfilling their potential. He is denouncing white public...
Letter By VDARE.com Reader on 11/16/2007

A Washington State Reader Says Jack O'Connell Is Motivated Only By Politics

NOTE: PLEASE say if you DON'T want your name and/or email address published when sending VDARE email. 11/15/07 - A Mississippi Reader Says Bruce Springst...
Post By Steve Sailer on 11/15/2007

A "Courageous Conversation" about "White Privilege" at Smiling Jack O'Connell's Racial Achievement Gap Summit Conference

This article from News10 in Sacramento is so much fun I have to mine two blog posts out of it. Educators Confront Achievement Gap; Is "White Privilege" to Blame?Written by Karen Massie, ReporterWritten...
Post By Steve Sailer on 11/15/2007

Closing The Racial Achievement Gap One 1980s Movie At A Time

Remember this week's 4,000-educator conference convened by California state superintendent of schools (and potential 2010 gubernatorial candidate) Jack O'Connell to close the racial achievement gap? A...
Article By Jared Taylor on 11/13/2007

Race/ IQ Explanation Gap At "Achievement Gap Summit"

The black-white achievement gap continues to baffle America's best minds. Just this week we are being treated to the "Achievement Gap Summit," a conference in Sacramento, California. It will draw n...
Post By Steve Sailer on 11/12/2007

Half Sigma and Jason Malloy Make the New York Times

Quant blogger Half Sigma and GNXP's Jason Malloy are quoted in a New York Times article by Amy Harmon entitled "In DNA Era, New Worries About Prejudice" about what's happening now that "genetic informa...
Post By James Fulford on 08/05/2007

White Professor Sues After Being Punished For "Innocuous Comments "

The most telling line in this story is "Gorby is neither Jewish nor African-American." As you can see by his picture, he's what's known as a "White guy." And I suppose, since he's not a member of eithe...
Post By Steve Sailer on 06/26/2007

New York Times: IQ Is important and fascinating!

NYT readers put a couple of articles on the recent Norwegian study showing a small average advantage in IQ for elder brothers at the top of the Most Emailed articles list for much of last week. So, the...