<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:14pt"><div><span>Hi Walter <br></span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>As
with a number of other issues in education, I strongly disagree with
both of the main opposing sides. Both the standard curriculum, and these
guys, are way off IMO.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Cheers,</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><span>Alan</span><div><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 14pt;"><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Walter Bender <walter.bender@gmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> iaep <iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, August 25, 2011 9:47 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [IAEP] food for thought...<br></font><br><div id="yiv552957922"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank"
href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/25/opinion/how-to-fix-our-math-education.html?_r=1&ref=opinion">http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/25/opinion/how-to-fix-our-math-education.html?_r=1&ref=opinion</a><br><br>-walter<br clear="all">
<br>-- <br>Walter Bender<br>Sugar Labs<br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.sugarlabs.org">http://www.sugarlabs.org</a><br><br>
</div><br>_______________________________________________<br>IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!)<br><a ymailto="mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org" href="mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org">IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep</a><br><br></div></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>