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Peer reviewedFarrell, Walter C., Jr.; And Others – Educational Leadership, 1995
Herrnstein and Murray's "The Bell Curve" claims that IQ is hereditary and that African Americans consistently score 15 points lower than other racial groups. Coolly received by academics, the book is being warmly embraced by Republican politicians endorsing fiscal austerity and social mean-spiritedness. The book rationalizes a…
Descriptors: Blacks, Conservatism, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education
