Students’ calcs in the 70s/80s

[Thomas Klemm]

(01-02-2024 10:29 PM)Peter Klein Wrote:  Students would not learn basic arithmetic skills, and this, along with rock music and relaxed dress codes, was dumbing down that would lead to the collapse of Western civilization.

They should have known better:

Quote:We know because our well-documented research has shown conclusively that a child who lacks his own personal computer during those earliest school years will very probably grow up to be a bass player in a heavy-metal rock band who wears women's fishnet pantyhose and sticks his tongue down to his kneecaps.