People often refer to IQ tests to determine intelligence but according to the Atlantic, "[people who discriminate racially based off IQ tests] misunderstand the implications of what those tests indicate even when they are credible; and they fail to find the moral, analytic, and political response to the questions of race and intelligence....
Furthermore, standardized exams as the IQ tests that pertain to certain culture with the whole knowledge, attitude and Idioms etc. must be culture free so people can have better chances to enter good universities and to get scholarships. ...
The support for this lies in the lop-sided SAT scores, because, according to the SAT test results, "on average, black Americans are significantly less intelligent than whites" (Feagin, 244). ... This statement reiterates the opposition's belief that you cannot be equal in jobs if you are not equal in IQ. There have been advances in test scores in recent history, however their "improvement is not enough to gain entry without racial preferences today" (Glazer, 52). ... However, it has also been stated that African American students who attend nonselective institutions with lower test sco...
In the Gifted and Talented Programs, minority children are often overlooked when nominations are made to these programs because they perform poorly on IQ and achievement tests. ... She boasted a 3.8 grade point average and a high Law School Aptitude Test score. ... The University of California Berkley School of Law admitted every black with a grade point average of 3.5 and Law School Admission Test of ninety or above, but only 42% of whites with equally scores were admitted. UCLA School of Medicine accepted twenty-seven blacks while admitting no whites or Asians with GPA's of 3.24 ...
His said it was "wrong to allow minority students with lower IQ scores than whites and Asians to be admitted into gifted programs because of their race. ... A comprehensive statewide test was given to all 10th graders in Wisconsin. "These tests cover knowledge and concepts in reading, math, science, and social studies. ...
