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Why Study Math? We Have Some Great News for Math Teachers!

Why Study Math? We Have Some Great News for Math Teachers!

By Bill Lombard on 16 January, 2009

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal has fantastic news for math teachers when students ask, “When are we ever going to use this?” The top three jobs, and many other highly-placed occupations, involve mathematics. The study was done by CareerCast.com, a new job site: “The study evaluated 200 professions to determine the best [...]

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