Why Parents Cant Add

Art Buchwald | published 1965

added Dec 4, 2024
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First Date of Publication
1965
Original Source
Son of the Great Society
Medium
Essay
Original Language
English
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Summary: An essay by Art Buchwald which humorously critiques the complexities of New Math that leave both children and parents confused. He illustrates this through a personal anecdote where he struggles to help his daughter with a simple subtraction problem, leading to a comical conversation with her teacher about the convoluted methods of modern mathematics. The essay highlights the disconnect between traditional math methods and contemporary educational practices.

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