The following excerpt from article, written by Amy Chung from Postmedia News, is worth a read.
"Canada's public schools are doing a poor job of teaching basic math skills and shortchanging a generation of kids, says a study by the Frontier Centre for Public Policy."
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Memorization of basic math facts is no longer a skill the kids are taught. They are supposed to use calculators. This fact drives me crazy.
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