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Math Is racist and 2+2 = 4 is just a ‘trope’ Laurie Rubel, a professor of math education at New York’s Brooklyn College, does not appear to be fond of the discipline she teaches. In fact, she apparently believes math is inherently racist. She recently tweeted, “the idea that math (or data) is culturally neutral or in any way objective is a MYTH.” In a separate tweet she noted that math “reeks of white supremacist patriarchy” after stating, albeit incoherently, “along with the ‘of course math is neutral because 2 + 2 = 4 trope’ are the related (and creepy) ‘math is pure�...

Reply Two local unions are starting recruitment drives for apprentices. (Shutterstock) HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Two local unions are starting recruitment drives for apprentices — the Finishing Trades Institute of New York and the Sheet Metal Workers. The Sheet Metal Workers will conduct a recruitment from March 1 through Dec. 30, seeking 20 Sheet Metal Worker apprentices. The Finishing Trades Institute is looking for five glazier apprentices and five painter, decorator and paperhanger apprentices. Its recruitment drive runs from March 4 to Feb. 25, 2022. Subscribe For the Sheet Metal Workers,...

Average. littleton in general is -- i remember being in sixth grade. and i -- i had to take the math test to get into honors math in seventh grade. and they were like, don't screw this up, because if you screw this up, you won't get into honors math in seventh grade. if you don't get into honors math in eighth grade, ninth grade, eleventh grade, then you'll die poor and lonely. and that's it. you believe, in high school, and a lot of the kids, but the teachers and counselors and principals don't help things. they scare you into doing -- into conforming and doing good in school by saying, if yo...

Remember being in sixth grade, and i had to take the math test to get into honors math in seventh grade and they're like don't screw this up, because if you screw this up, you won't get into honors math in seventh grade and then if you don't get into it seventh grade, and then eighth grade, and then ninth grate and then 10th grade and 11th grade and then you will just die lonely. and you believe in high cycle and a lot of the kids but the teachers and counselors don't help things, they scare you into conforming and doing good in school, by saying, if you're a loser now, you're going to be a lo...

Jillian: rebecca swanson wrote an op-ed in the "the washington post" she said no to homework with every teacher. she says her 6 and 10-year-old sons were too tired and rather play. parents across the country now weighing in on whether young kids should be required to do homework or if they should be allowed to relax instead. brian: they should sleep less and do both. steve: theable they could do both. they should relax but they should do their homework. ainsley: homework is what prepares four the test. i remember before a math test i would do all the homework again. steve: in the higher grades...