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Academic freedom--and the accuracy of an article on IQ published by Richard J. Herrnstein, professor of Psychology, in a recent issue of the Atlantic--will be discussed today at an SDS-University Action Group meeting with Edwin B. Newman, chairman of the Psychology Department...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Herrnstein | 11/18/1971 | See Source »

Today's meeting follows an unsuccessful attempt Monday by SDS and UAG to meet with President Bok and demand that Herrnstein be fired for propogating "racist" theories about IQ. Both Bok and Herrnstein were invited to the discussion but declined to attend...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Herrnstein | 11/18/1971 | See Source »

Pennsylvania Governor Milton J. Shapp applauded the decision, saying that it "recognized the relative ineffectiveness of IQ tests as a gauge of the development potential of a retarded child." The court order itself was agreed to by the state education authorities. It is the local school board, often lacking specialized teachers and proper equipment, that decides which children, if any, to exclude. Now it is up to the state to set basic educational policies and to require local authorities to meet them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Rights for the Retarded | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...parody of marriage." Together they went to concerts, studied languages, played cello and piano duets. At 15, Penelope passed Oxford's matriculation exams, but was too young to be admitted. She tried a year at Bennington. There the peculiar Americans informed her that she possessed an Einsteinian IQ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Difficult but Triumphant | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

...blabbering about the so-called Mafia, you do not explain that it could only exist either because the Italians have an above-average IQ or because the American authorities are very corruptible. Or for both reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1971 | 8/2/1971 | See Source »

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