If you want an example of math education that does a lot right, take a look at what's been done in Chicago [1,2]. Unfortunately, substandard K-12 curriculum is

If you want an example of math education that does a lot right, take a look at what's been done in Chicago [1,2]. Unfortunately, substandard K-12 curriculum is all too common. I don't even want to think about the billions of dollars society would save by implementing effective programs across the board. Makes me sad. :-/ [1] http://ucsmp.uchicago.edu/ http://ucsmp.uchicago.edu/ [2] http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/ http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/