OPTIONAL Podcast about mathematics curriculum
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Freakonomics is a popular book series and podcast where they apply economics and quantitative analysis to society. They recently focused on school mathematics. Listen to this podcast or read the summary about the 21st century mathematics curriculum: http://freakonomics.com/podcast/math-curriculum/ (Links to an external site.)
Share your thoughts and reactions. What do you agree with and why? What do you disagree with and why? What did the Freakonomics story fail to consider? Are you glad that Freakonomics is giving attention to issues of math education?
