"The way our economy places a premium on mathematics skills also gives a form of unearned privilege for math professors, who are disproportionately white." 'Mathematics educator' 'professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction' https://apps.carleton.edu/events/convocations/?event_id=1762746&date=2019-10-11 …
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There's a lot to unpack here, but can I just observe that if the economy places a premium on mathematics skills, that's pretty much the definition of *earned* privilege?
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