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Brad C. Bower / AP Debunking the Myths Behind ‘The Math Myth’
A political scientist recently argued that teaching people anything beyond arithmetic is useless, and that requiring algebra in high school drives the country’s dropout rates. Here’s why he’s wrong.
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Beawiharta Beawiharta / Reuters Math for Girls, Math for Boys
Why don’t females compete in international math olympiads at the same rate as their male classmates?
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Vitaly Korovin / Shutterstock / Zak Bickel / … The Man Who Tried to Kill Math in America
One educator’s reform efforts in the early 20th century say a lot about current attacks on the Common Core.
