On: California needs real math education, not gimmicks

[jncfhnb]

For me, New England, early 10s the algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, precalc, calc was the exact pattern.

Edit: despite the name, pre calc was basically entirely trigonometry.

[evanmoran → jncfhnb]

Same in PA. I was a math major before switching to CS and this course order has defined mathematics in the US for 3 decades.

[lambdasquirrel → jncfhnb]

Same in NY.

[scruple → lambdasquirrel]

And in rural Ohio, in the '90s.

[Izkata → scruple]

And Illinois, early 2000s