The meme right here got here from a reader.
My solely objection to the idea is that, because the variety of faculty hours per yr is mounted, for every part you add that you must take away one thing. From prior conversations on the topic, what’s slated for removing is often Algebra 2, which suggests logs/exponents, inequalities, matrices, vectors, capabilities, quadratic equations, and sophisticated numbers. Proponents want to know that they’re successfully barring college students not solely from greater math, but additionally chemistry and physics.
Inside a couple of years, there will probably be no technically proficient younger folks rising from American schooling.
Our woes with STEM by way of competitors within the worldwide market are unhealthy sufficient with out making them worse.
