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What San Francisco's Algebra Wars Tell Us About CA's New Math Framework

Fifth & Mission

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The State Shouldn't De-Emphasize Calculus

Jill: I don't think it reflects well on the system that a lot of the concepts that I was learning in my earlier math classes really only made sense and kind of came into focus. Emily: There does need to be motivation and relevancy that is better emphasized in math education. Oftentimes in school, we love subjects because of who teaches them to us. And so I think that the state really needs to invest in its teachers.

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