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math Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 18, 2023 CategoriesMathematicsNeuroscience & MindScience Education Tagged , algebra, algorithms, ancient Greeks, California, Colin Wright, education, Jerry Coyne, literacy, private truth, Pythagorean Theorem, Richard Dawkins, social justice, whiteness, zero What Deep Social Change Underlies the War on Math? Denyse O’Leary August 18, 2023 Mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind, Science Education 6 The universal language of science is sinking under the weight of claims about trauma and privilege. Read More ›
