‘Woke Agenda’ Among Causes of Declining Math Enrolments, Australian Politician Warns

‘Woke Agenda’ Among Causes of Declining Math Enrolments, Australian Politician Warns
A teacher writes an equation on a whiteboard during a maths lesson at a secondary school in London, England, on Dec. 1, 2014. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
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The “woke agenda“ has ravaged the teaching quality of mathematics subjects in Australia, and the country would be ”much better off” without it, according to one Australian politician.

The comments come following a report by the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institutes, which reveals there is a  “math crisis” in Australia, with Year 12 math enrolment reaching an all-time low.

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