# Soviet Pedology Ban **Domain:** Soviet Education / Measurement / Political Intervention **Doc Type:** Policy Event Node **Maturity:** Developing **Related:** [[Pedology]], [[Pavel Blonsky]], [[Variance Suppression]], [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] --- ## Definition The 1936 Central Committee action condemning pedological distortions and ending the field’s institutional testing regime. ## Kybernetiks Context The article interprets it as variance suppression directed at the measurement layer when the instrument conflicted with the ideological setpoint. ## Backlinks [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] · [[articles/Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks|Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]]