She was literally unaware of that institution. Happily, I discovered the school, Pitt, had one of the finest Philosophy Departments in the world. I studied Logic, and, despite the fact that I am decidedly not successful in our popular culture's orhodox sense, I have never regretted it. He and his children may learn some valuable lessons. No matter what we do as a nation, kids are going to be competing for admission to the top notch universities.
American society is based on individualism, but equally important, it is based on diversity.
The study showing blacks choking on the test based on whether they thought they were being compared to whites or not is just the latest weak attempt to explain black-white differences. It has been said that measurement of I.Q., which correlates with SATs, it one of the greatest achievements of social science. It does predict success in school and life. For Frontline to present this unbelieveable evidence without colaborating evidence, or counter arguments, is all too typical of Liberal PBS and its most Liberal arm, Frontline. Lets strive to get blacks to achieve their potential by putting them in appropriate schools based on their merit and graduating them.