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And this is one reason why Americans outsource to India.
[Disclaimer: This is a tongue in cheek immigrant comment]
Being intimidated by Mathematics is (imo) a cultural difference. The United States encourages strong arts skills and allows poor Science-Math skills. Confirmed by the number of non American engineer & technical people
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I do not think that it's cultural. It's simply the lack of an adequate public school system and the lack of good pay for teachers. All of the people who are smart with math and science go into the private sector rather than into teaching and educating the younger generations.
For me, I was in remedial math in elementary school, but I was two grades ahead in reading and comprehension.
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At the same time, I agree with the others too. I am a humanities oriented person and it worries me when the Humanities schools or classes in my universities are under a constant threat for cuts unless students and other people support them, whether morally or financially or whatnot.
Peace!
Pekky
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