Lilith’s Heart-shape writes “Dr. Robert H. Lewis, professor of mathematics at Fordham University of New York, offers in this essay a defense of mathematics as a liberal arts discipline, and not merely part of a STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) curriculum. In the process, he discusses what’s wrong with the manner in which mathematics is currently taught in K-12 schooling.”

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Mathematics As the Most Misunderstood Subject