My experience outside the ivory towers is decidedly different. Most seem to have a poor grasp of basic arithmetic, never mind complex math, based on the puzzled expressions if the register says $29.87 and I hand them $40.12.koine2002 wrote:I've seen this. I'd like to know the total number of students interviewed. While I could make a joke about Tech, I won't. The issue has to do with the deemphasis on the humanities, liberal art, and social sciences. I'm an academic. The students I encounter can spit back math and science formulas with ease.
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I confess I would be tempted to answer "Franco" if somebody asked me that.