Scientists and mathematicians, numbering over 1,400, signed an open letter critical of California’s so-called reforms to its state mathematics curriculum. As the Daily Caller News Foundation reported, scientists and mathematicians oppose the changes. They cited…
If you can add up the columns on this page and read the text, odds are you’re probably not a recent high school grad.
Unfortunately, what they are excising are the courses many outside academe might consider most valuable.
Mathematics is too masculine, said a professor at Vanderbilt in a journal article.
Algebra is apparently a huge impediment to advancing in community college, at least to one community college chancellor.
‘White cis’ (i.e. cisgender) males should resign from their positions of power and let women of color and ‘trans people’ take charge, wrote one professor at Hawaii.
Social justice is making its way into middle school math curriculum, thanks to Teach for America.
‘Fair division’ is apparently being taught at colleges like Rutgers University, which some could consider ‘fake math.’
From School Reform News: Results of 2016 state testing data indicate 44 percent of New York 3rd graders were proficient in math, yet only 24 percent of 8th graders reached proficiency. The contrast is especially…
Roy Wilson, president of Wayne State University, was honored with a civil rights award for his work promoting diversity, which included the elimination of mathematics course requirement for graduation.
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
