Comments on: Race and Academics – The High Cost of Acting White http://www.lockjawslair.com/2005/06/05/race-and-academics-the-high-cost-of-acting-white/ Dave "Lockjaw" Walker's Home on the Web Sun, 01 Aug 2010 22:00:39 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Vision Circle http://www.lockjawslair.com/2005/06/05/race-and-academics-the-high-cost-of-acting-white/comment-page-1/#comment-97 Vision Circle Thu, 09 Jun 2005 06:51:04 +0000 http://www.lockjawslair.com/wordpress/?p=170#comment-97 <strong>Roland Fryer and Acting White</strong> In a paper written with P. Torelli, Roland Fryer tackles the dreaded "acting white" syndrome. If you were to look at the press coverage of the article, you'd expect that Fryer and Torelli's paper breaks the back of the unbelievers--people... Roland Fryer and Acting White

In a paper written with P. Torelli, Roland Fryer tackles the dreaded “acting white” syndrome. If you were to look at the press coverage of the article, you’d expect that Fryer and Torelli’s paper breaks the back of the unbelievers–people…

]]> By: Half Sigma http://www.lockjawslair.com/2005/06/05/race-and-academics-the-high-cost-of-acting-white/comment-page-1/#comment-96 Half Sigma Mon, 06 Jun 2005 06:45:48 +0000 http://www.lockjawslair.com/wordpress/?p=170#comment-96 <strong>Bogus research paper about blacks “acting white”</strong> A research paper (link to PDF file of paper) proclaims to show that school aged blacks who “act white” have less popularity because they are shunned by their peers. (Hat tip: Tyler Cowen.) While this sounds reasonable, after reading Bogus research paper about blacks “acting white”

A research paper (link to PDF file of paper) proclaims to show that school aged blacks who “act white” have less popularity because they are shunned by their peers. (Hat tip: Tyler Cowen.) While this sounds reasonable, after reading

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