Word: iq
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Tutorial Mix. X's rescue program involves rejecting all the prevailing values and substituting others of his own creation. The Ethnic Quotient, for instance, would replace the Intelligence Quotient (IQ)-a measurement that Professor X regards as "merely quantitative." Applied to public education, a student's E.Q. would determine his tutorial mix. In the case of young Ginsburg, his teachers would be Jewish, Mediterranean and Irish in just the same proportion as his own ethnicity. So would his curriculum-and, for that matter, his school lunches. For Ginsburg, this varied diet would alleviate the relatively high content...
Many social scientists believe that ghetto children are often mislabeled by the white world's IQ tests, which reflect the values of white middle-class culture. As they see it, black children are academically crippled not for lack of intelligence but because ghetto families are, at least by white standards, "culturally deprived...
WASHINGTON, March 3-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew has a high IQ of 135, says the Republican Congressional Committee's Newsletter...
...statement came in response to a question from a reader which said that some Democrats had said Agnew has a low IQ...
...last time the vice president had his IQ tested, he scored 135. In psychology, according to the World Book Encyclopedia, a genius is a person with an IQ of 140 or over." the newsletter said...