re: This is an actual slide from a Science Teacher's convention

the author probably needs to read a book on outliers. outlier data point exist in all data accumulations and have valid reasons if you look hard enough. to call it simply a broken bigoted system is the very definition of racist.

that slide offends me and does not belong at a stem support group

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Absolutely absurd Geography itself can explain certain outcome differences Mountain people have generally lagged behind those on the plains Civilizations close to navigable rivers have been more advanced than peoples living by waterways that are unreliable and difficult to go long distances in. Soil differences can account for differences as well

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Good lord

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Good lord

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I mean, he IS correct. Tons of factors go into almost any disparate outcome