I remember reading a fun fact in an MIT faculty newsletter a few years ago: the amount of money that American students spend failing calculus — paying for the c

I remember reading a fun fact in an MIT faculty newsletter a few years ago: the amount of money that American students spend failing calculus — paying for the course and tutoring, then redoing it — is greater than the budget of Avatar (over $300 million). Every year, our students spend the budget of a James Cameron film on failing to understand calculus...