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May 19, 2016SSC

Teachers: Much More Than You Wanted To Know

Scott Alexander reviews research on teacher effectiveness, examining Value-Added Modeling (VAM) and its criticisms, while expressing uncertainty about claimed long-term impacts on adult earnings.

49 min read 7,545 words

Dec 10, 2015SSC

List Of Passages I Highlighted In My Copy Of “Hive Mind”

Scott Alexander shares and comments on highlighted passages from Garrett Jones' 'Hive Mind', covering various aspects of IQ research and its societal implications.

20 min read 3,031 words

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