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To: manc
Who comes up with this crap, someone sitting in DC?

Someone who has never actually done math. Source: I am an engineer.

There is a reason we had the times tables beaten into our heads in the '60's and before. We needed to memorize that stuff so we could get on with learning real math.

17 posted on 05/15/2015 10:02:06 AM PDT by tpmintx (Gun free zones are hunting preserves for unarmed people.)
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To: tpmintx

Those times tables would be put into our heads so much .

Today they don’t even teach it, they want the parents to teach times tables, alphabet, and handwriting.


57 posted on 05/15/2015 12:27:38 PM PDT by manc (Marriage =1 man + 1 woman,when they say marriage equality then they should support polygamy)
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