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| | Previously:Something Was Wrong,Book Review: The Elephant in the Brain Previously (Compass Rose):The Order of the Soul ...
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| | Blinded by Pseudoscience: Standardized Testing is Modern DayEugenics by Steven Singer at gadfly on the wall blog Make no mistake. Corporate Education Reform is modern day eugenics. It pretends to justify increasing standardization and privatization of public schools through flawed and biased assessments. Its claims that any of this is actually supported by research are...
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| | [AI summary] The provided text is a comprehensive list of educational resources, organizations, and initiatives aimed at addressing issues of equity, achievement gaps, and systemic challenges in education, particularly in urban and low-income communities. It highlights various programs such as Promise Neighborhoods, Harlem Children's Zone, and the To&Through Project, which focus on improving educational outcomes through community collaboration, extended learning opportunities, and systemic reforms. The text also references research on the economic impact of closing achievement gaps, the role of family and neighborhood in student success, and the persistent racial and socioeconomic disparities in education. Additionally, it includes quotes from W.E.B. Du Bois...
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| AI researchers warn that advanced machine learning systems may develop their own internal goals that don't match what we intended. This "mesa-optimiz...