When white Christian nationalists or ultra-MAGA patriots subscribe to the radical pedagogy that adopting (or adapting part of) the Singapore math curriculum would only adulterate theirs, because exposing local students to alien problem-solving strategies and heuristics under the guise of multicultural math or ethnomathematics would only give undue credit to foreign curriculum math specialists and publishers.
A number of white or “woke” curriculum censors are covertly working hand in hand with American textbook publishers to push for the wokenization of Singapore math, with both parties having a vested interest to ensure that dear inch-deep-mile-wide K–12 math textbooks rather than value-for-money foreign math titles inundate as many states and local schools as possible.
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The National University of Singapore (NUS), founded in 1905, is Singapore's flagship university and one of the world's most prestigious schools of higher education. Famous for her computer science and finance programs, the university is filled with tryhards and muggers who'll be ogling at girls and peeping inside women's bathrooms when they're not occupied with studying for killer exams.
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Guy 2: Yes, I go to NUS.
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Guy 2: Yes, I go to NUS.
Guy 1: How many girls have you sexually harassed?
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"Your sister started screaming pretty loudly when I pulled the Diocese of Singapore on her last night."
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To tens of thousands of students and teachers in the developing world, the Napsterization of Singapore math looks more like the democratization rather than the illegal dissemination of Singapore math materials to help raise their quantitative literacy at zero costs or for the price of a few megabytes.
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The MAGA-fication of Singapore math has failed to prevent tens of thousands of homeschoolers in red states every year from ordering value-for-money math titles from the “fine” city for their children, who’re often bored or unchallenged by their dear inch-deep, mile-wide thick colorful math textbooks.
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