Re: Comment on Social Mobility as Slow Today as It Was in Medieval Europe: Forum | KQED Public Media for Northern CA (fwd)

[Noelle <noelle>]

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 > Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 17:28:07 -0000
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 > Wanda Tinasky wrote, in response to Noelle:
 > 
 > So do lower-class kids who have been adopted into middle- or upper-class 
 > families, which sort of torpedoes your argument. That's the whole point of 
 > Clark's thesis - genetics explains a far greater % of success than social 
 > factors do.
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 > Noelle wrote:
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 > Yes, kids from lower class, disadvantaged families struggle more once they 
 > do get to college. It's not a matter of being less smart, but more about 
 > feeling they don't belong in college, they need a large amount of support in 
 > order to succeed and graduate.