"either you think Black and Latino students can compete--on fully meritocratic bases--or you think they are inferior, period."
"Treating them like they will never measure up has no long-term positive outcome."
The bottom line. PERFECTLY stated.
TOO often, advocates of these policies seem unaware of how much their (apparent) beliefs resemble those of actual anti-Black racists. It *should* give them pause, but never does.
I appreciate your kind words, Charles! What I do not understand is why more people do not realize what you state so tersely. "...how much their (apparent) beliefs resemble those of actual anti-Black racists." How can that (obvious to us) conclusion be so hard to see?
"either you think Black and Latino students can compete--on fully meritocratic bases--or you think they are inferior, period."
"Treating them like they will never measure up has no long-term positive outcome."
The bottom line. PERFECTLY stated.
TOO often, advocates of these policies seem unaware of how much their (apparent) beliefs resemble those of actual anti-Black racists. It *should* give them pause, but never does.
I appreciate your kind words, Charles! What I do not understand is why more people do not realize what you state so tersely. "...how much their (apparent) beliefs resemble those of actual anti-Black racists." How can that (obvious to us) conclusion be so hard to see?