Standardized Minds

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Author	: Peter Sacks
Publisher	: Da Capo Press
Total Pages	: 351
Release	: 2001-01-10
ISBN-10	: 0738204331
ISBN-13	: 9780738204338
Rating	: 4/5 (31 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Standardized Minds by : Peter Sacks

Book excerpt: "Standardized Minds" dramatically shows how an unhealthy and enduring obsession with intelligence testing affects everyone. Drawing creative solutions from the headlines and front lines, Sacks demonstrates proven alternatives to such testing, and details a plan to make the American meritocracy legitimate and fair.

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