Anonymous
Post 01/15/2015 09:10     Subject: Free Community College

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Nice adage, but unfortunately he data says the circumstances matter a lot. Read inter generational mobility.


The data generally shows that poor smart people do well and move up. Wealthier dumb people generally don't do as well and move down. The lack of inter-generation mobility looks very different when you correct for IQ.


Please show. I don't believe this is actually true, except at the very extreme ends of IQ. I know that a number of social mobility studies adjust for IQ.

So please cite your source.
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2015 08:52     Subject: Free Community College

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Nice adage, but unfortunately he data says the circumstances matter a lot. Read inter generational mobility.


The data generally shows that poor smart people do well and move up. Wealthier dumb people generally don't do as well and move down. The lack of inter-generation mobility looks very different when you correct for IQ.

LOL We need a lot more science to correct the genetics.
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2015 07:29     Subject: Free Community College

Anonymous wrote:Nice adage, but unfortunately he data says the circumstances matter a lot. Read inter generational mobility.


The data generally shows that poor smart people do well and move up. Wealthier dumb people generally don't do as well and move down. The lack of inter-generation mobility looks very different when you correct for IQ.