Showing posts with label Kentucky Math. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kentucky Math. Show all posts

Saturday, October 25, 2008

The New Math

Ah, Ma and Pa Kettle, explaining how we got into the mess we're in.  Who'd a thunk that they could see this far into the future.

Kentucky Math — or Wall Street Math?

Dave dropped a line the other day to share a video he discovered. He writes: “This little movie clip explains how 25 divided by 5 equals 14. I think it kind of sums up how we as a nation got into our current crisis.” YouTube calls this “Kentucky Math” (whatever that means), but lately it’s more [...]