Kuncell and Sackett are 2 of the best psychologists studying standardized testing.
Forwarded from Patrick Casey
"The Biden administration is opening an overflow facility for unaccompanied migrant children apprehended at the US-Mexico border, the federal agency tasked with the children's care told CNN in a statement."
https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/02/politics/migrant-children-facility-immigration/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/02/politics/migrant-children-facility-immigration/index.html
I looked up each author for this study and their twitter pages are exactly what you’d expect.
https://lernercenter.syr.edu/2020/08/04/rb-28/
https://lernercenter.syr.edu/2020/08/04/rb-28/
Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion
Conservative State Policies Damage U.S. Life Expectancy | Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion
Conservative state policies are killing Americans. Enacting more liberal state policies could raise life expectancy by >2 yrs, whereas enacting more conservative policies could reduce it by 2 yrs. Putting profits over people cuts lives short.
Forwarded from Marjorie Taylor Greene
Media is too big
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Thank you to the real Republicans who stood with me today!
Every single one of you will be remembered.
Every single one of you will be remembered.
Classic mob shakedown
https://www.google.com/amp/s/jonathanturley.org/2021/02/05/raskin-trumps-decision-not-to-testify-is-evidence-of-guilt/amp/
https://www.google.com/amp/s/jonathanturley.org/2021/02/05/raskin-trumps-decision-not-to-testify-is-evidence-of-guilt/amp/
JONATHAN TURLEY
Raskin: Trump’s Decision Not To Testify May Be Cited As Evidence Of His Guilt
Over the last four years, we have seen an alarming trend of law professors and legal experts discarding constitutional and due process commitments to support theories for the prosecution or impeach…
Just did an Instagram post on this thesis, hoping my comment section doesn’t explode
https://delong.typepad.com/pdf-1.pdf
https://delong.typepad.com/pdf-1.pdf
Hoynes et al. (2005) looks at the stubbornly high poverty rate in America. They find that the significant rise of single-mother households since the 1970s explains almost all of the rigidity in the poverty rate, and anti-poverty programs explain almost none of it
https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w11681/w11681.pdf
https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w11681/w11681.pdf
To test Spearman’s Hypothesis, which is that IQ differences between ethnic groups is due to how well a test measures general intelligence, Warne (2016) examines correlations between student Advanced Placement test scores (less of an intelligence measure) and PSAT scores (a strong intelligence measure). His findings are consistent with Spearman’s Hypothesis for white-latino and white-black differences. It’s inconsistent with white-Asian and inconclusive for white-native American
https://daneshyari.com/article/preview/929005.pdf
https://daneshyari.com/article/preview/929005.pdf
Forwarded from House of Wagner
New article by Sean Last on Transgenderism
https://ideasanddata.wordpress.com/2021/02/07/on-transgenderism/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
https://ideasanddata.wordpress.com/2021/02/07/on-transgenderism/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
Ideas and Data
On Transgenderism
[Note: this article is being published in 2021 but was written in 2019. Some sections caused a several year delay, but I’ve concluded that I won’t finish them anytime soon and so have j…
A city-funded study in Chicago found that bail abolition didn’t lead to an increase in crime. Cassell and Fowkes (2020) reanalyzed the data and found that bail abolition significantly increased crime. Total crimes and violent crimes went up by 45% and 33% respectively among pretrial defendants released. Turns out that releasing criminals from prison isn’t a good idea (I know, shocker).
https://dc.law.utah.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1189&context=scholarship
https://dc.law.utah.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1189&context=scholarship
Forwarded from Expired
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