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How do we get more Year 12s doing maths?

By Bronwyn Reid O'Connor, Lecturer in Mathematics Education, University of Sydney
Ben Zunica, Lecturer in Mathematics Education, University of Sydney

Mathematics has been the broccoli of school subjects for generations of Australian teenagers.

Often pushed aside, dreaded, or even feared, nearly one third of students opt out of any senior maths courses.

This has serious implications for Australia’s future. As an Australian Academy of Science report…

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