20% maths decree sets a dangerous precedent for schooling in South Africa: Learning the fundamentals of maths can equip children with critical thinking and reasoning skills. Reuters/Mohamed Nureldin AbdallahThe department of basic education in South Africa has reacted to pupils’ exceedingly low attainment rates in maths education in a controversial fashion. It has issued an … [Read more...] about 20% maths decree sets a dangerous precedent for schooling in South Africa | The Conversation