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One-third of Americans want more math

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Gives statistics describing what some Americans want to have happen in our schools.

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#1 by nitajo posted ago

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"Math is the subject that parents are often intimidated by," she said. "We've allowed a lot of kids to just say, 'I'm not good at math,' .... and those kids become parents."

I'm not good at math -- ugly words ..

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