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Suppose that a study of college students in Sweden estimates heritability of IQ to be 0.8. Based on this evidence, a school board in a struggling urban school district in the United States concludes that improving teaching methods and the physical conditions of schools is useless because intellectual achievement is determined almost entirely by genes and relatively little by the educational environment. Critique this conclusion based on your understanding of heritability.

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