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What do the SAT and nephrology have in common? More than you might think. Goodness, are we busting some #2 graphites today! Wendy Warren, author of An Illusion of Equity: The Legacy of Eugenics in Today's Education joins Dr. Tim and Dr. Johnny to dig into the sordid origin of today's high stakes large scale standardized tests. And let's be honest, even if standardized tests didn't originate with the same ideology that fueled the Nazis- which, to be clear, they did- those tests would still be instruments of inequity.
The RNC is ongoing, and Civic Media is on the ground to get you top tier coverage. Keep up with live updates here. The latest news we're covering on Busted Pencils is Ron Johnson's inflammatory comment claiming that the Democratic Party's platform poses a "clear and present danger to America." Johnson claims someone loaded the wrong speech to the teleprompter... you can judge that for yourself.
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