Why can't math education be as interesting as @numberphile , @vihartvihart , @plusmathsorg or @nrichmaths?
Because it can't or it won't?
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Replying to @vihartvihart @Mathgarden and
No, alas, the real reason is far worse than that. Math in the schools is not supposed to be interesting. If it were interesting, too many people would excel in math. And we can't have that, because the principal function of school math is to weed people out.
7:40 PM - 7 Aug 2018
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