- Banned
- #1
Of course it's Texas Instruments fault- smh.
But ultimately, he says, things need to change systemically; it’s not sustainable for teachers to delve into their own checking accounts or rely on friends for borrowed old calculators. “The bottom line is that we need to invest a lot more money in education. Education is underfunded in a million different ways. To change that, the school district won’t just find the money themselves,” he said. “I think what really needs to happen is teachers need to get organized and fight for funding. The teachers in Chicago just went on strike. I think that’s the only thing that’s really going to change this. We live in a very rich country, but the money we could use for that is spent on other things. It’s something that needs to change.”
Big Calculator: How Texas Instruments Monopolized Math Class
A complete lack of awareness from an alleged educator.
But ultimately, he says, things need to change systemically; it’s not sustainable for teachers to delve into their own checking accounts or rely on friends for borrowed old calculators. “The bottom line is that we need to invest a lot more money in education. Education is underfunded in a million different ways. To change that, the school district won’t just find the money themselves,” he said. “I think what really needs to happen is teachers need to get organized and fight for funding. The teachers in Chicago just went on strike. I think that’s the only thing that’s really going to change this. We live in a very rich country, but the money we could use for that is spent on other things. It’s something that needs to change.”
Big Calculator: How Texas Instruments Monopolized Math Class
A complete lack of awareness from an alleged educator.