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Testing the Untestables in a Factory Setting
The Labor Department pilots a workplace based testing program for youths deemed unfit by standard exams. Under Dr. Saul Leshner, the project seeks work suited to each individual by progressively challenging, hands on tasks from nuts and bolts to assembling a telephone without guidance, revealing many retarded youths may have average or near average intelligence.
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