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Excerpt from: A Defense Of Education WHEN a man of science announces that seventy millions of Americans have "little or no brains" and that "education can add nothing to their intelligence," it is perhaps time to see whether it is possible to say a word in defense of education. For if seventy millions are predestined and irretrievable fools, this democracy is probably a predestined and irretrievable failure.... |  Read Full Text |
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| Title: | A Defense Of Education | |
| Creator: | Walter Lippmann (author) | |
| Date: | May 1923 | |
| Format: | Article | |
| Publication: | The Century Magazine | |
| Source: | Available at selected libraries | |
| Location: | vol.106, no.1, pp.95-103 | |
| Keywords: | African American; Children; Cognitive Disability; Demographics; Economics; Education; Educational Institutions; Eugenics; Government; Government Agencies; Ideologies; Intelligence; Intelligence Tests; Laws & Regulation; Medicine & Science; Military; Prejudice; Psychology; Public Health & Welfare; Statistics; Walter Lippmann; War; WWI | |
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