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391. America’s Math Curriculum Doesn’t Add Up

Oct 03, 201946 minEp. 391
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Most high-school math classes are still preparing students for the Sputnik era. Steve Levitt wants to get rid of the “geometry sandwich” and instead have kids learn what they really need in the modern era: data fluency.

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