Big Picture Science – Math’s Days are Numbered: Andrew Hacker / Math Requirements

by Gary Niederhoff on May 31, 2015

Andrew Hacker / Math Requirements
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Part 1 of Math’s Days are Numbered, featuring Andrew Hacker, Professor of political science and mathematics at Queens College, City University of New York. His article, “Is Algebra Necessary?”, appeared in The New York Times in 2012.

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