America’s Standardization

The idea that Intelligence can be counted is one that begun in 19th century. The belief that IQ-based standardized testing is an essential ingredient in an equitable process that establishes who is most deserving and who merits the rewards our society is an illusion. [Spearman, Terman, Brigham, Burt, Jenson and the Bell Curve ideologues Herrnstien and Murray believe in the four characteristics of biological determinist dogma. The contemporary educational system justly determines who the real “…

…and give him a voice of his own. When Albert Einstein said, "Not everything that counts can be counted and not everything that can be counted counts." He truly captures the idea of standardized testing. The idea that a test can determine ones merit in society is now appalling. The history of the world is that of standardization and resisting the standardization that exists. It is one that will never end and will continue forever.