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War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
George Orwell

It was expected for many decades, predicted by non-idiot writers, observed in different countries and several states in US... and now it's vocalized in NYT.
An open suggestion that mathematics and other useless stuff is removed from school program.
In New-York Times, no less.
Enjoy and weep!

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/29/opinion/sunday/is-algebra-necessary.html?pagewanted=all

Date: 2012-07-31 12:20 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] yostrov.livejournal.com
Я бы не хотел, чтоб подобной селекцией занимались чиновники или политики.

Date: 2012-07-31 12:26 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] yurakolotov.livejournal.com
Я тоже.
Но это всё же лучше, чем
(а) когда ей не занимается и никто
(б) когда чиновники и политики занимаются обратным, т.е. уравниловкой по низкому уровню.

Date: 2012-07-31 12:33 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] yostrov.livejournal.com
Все ругают Дж. Буша за что-то. Я - за No Child Left Behind Act.

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