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Don’t mind me, just my practice post.
Students from higher-income families are ABLE to spend money on test preparation.
Also, there is a theory called stereotype threat which derives from research conducted in the Stanford University psychology department. See http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/99aug/9908stereotype.htm
for more info. But basically, they found that when black students thought that black students did worse on a test, they did worse on the test.
And if you look at The Bell Curve , you must check out Inequality by Design: Cracking the Bell Curve Myth by Fischer et al. It breaks down the methods and data analysis of The Bell Curve authors.
Me too
darnit, trying to test the sig- one more go