Standardizing Disadvantage | Glenn Loury & John McWhorter [The Glenn Show]

00:42 Why NYC’s elite schools are ditching standardized entry exams
05:40 John: The academic achievement gap is a cultural issue
10:58 Getting good grades and the pressure against “acting white”
18:24 What is oppositional culture theory?
26:30 John: There’s no replacement for parental instruction
36:41 Has there been a sea change on the stigma against “acting white”?
46:57 The College Board’s controversial new “adversity index”

Glenn Loury (Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University) and John McWhorter (Columbia University, Lexicon Valley, The Atlantic)

Recorded May 20, 2019

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