NORTH East academic Dr Bruce Charlton has caused quite a stir with his claim that the working classes have lower IQs than people from wealthier backgrounds, and should not be expected to win places at top universities.
He suggests that the low numbers of working-class students at elite universities is the "natural outcome" of IQ differences between classes.
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Do the working classes have a lower IQ than people from wealthier backgrounds?Click here to see how you voted in yesterday's poll which asked if Newcastle should sack jailed star Joey Barton.> > Take part in Today's Web Vote.The full article contains 117 words and appears in Shields Gazette newspaper.
