A gateway to 16,000 articles, multimedia, a new dictionary, and our world atlas. The choice of math programs used in school districts may be a source of tension between school administrators and community members. In October '99, the US Department of Education endorsed 10 math programs as either exemplary or promising. Text of letter, submitted as a full page ad in the Washington Post, disputing the government-appointed expert panel's recommendations of educational math programs. Text only with hyperlinks to some relevant sources.
Letter includes names of professional mathematicians and scientists who endorsed the letter.