Word: glashow
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...found [the programs] in some instance are absurd," Glashow said. They are ill thought-out proposals...
...Glashow fears that the new curricula would produce graduates unable to work in mathematically challenging fields, such as computer science, the high technology, medicine, or other sciences...
Leinwand said Glashow's criticism of the curricula is misplaced. The committee does not call for all students to follow one set curriculum, he said, and it certainly does not call for the end for honors classes for those students who are quite advanced in mathematics...
...Glashow said the programs are not even adequate for students less talented in mathematics because they focus too little on basic arithmetic...
...Glashow said he hopes the letter will encourage the DOE to reconsider and change its endorsements...