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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:43 AM Original message |
American Culture Derails Girl Math Whizzes, Study Finds |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. And this proves it in spades. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Typical hoked-up story |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Objective, fact based science and math is so yesterday. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is absolutelly true, painfully so. |
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vanderBeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think that they should be worried about girls, but students in general. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Girls get the double whammy, though, of |
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vanderBeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. May I ask when did you go to school? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. The entire point of this story is that the problem for girls in math is unchanged. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. not only is this sadly true |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I wouldn't blame it strictly on the right wing, though. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:22 PM Original message |
I agree the sentiment is wide spread and not just right wing or conservative |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. I like a nice set of brains on a woman |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. I wonder what the data is in minority communites |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. The achievement gap widens the most quickly for the brightest low income kids. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. A mind is *truly* a terrible thing to waste |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. K & R. Depressingly accurate. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
13. In the public schools I went to, if you were going to make good grades,... |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. My oldest daughter is a math whiz. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. I wonder how many European and Asian schools have sports teams? |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. You're right |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Did they take the crappy Chicago Method into account? |
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