Asian Math Textbooks half the size of US ones?
An interview with Bill Gates on his efforts in the education area.
Was the $5 Billion Worth It?
A decade into his record-breaking education philanthropy, Bill Gates talks teachers, charters—and regrets.
I did not realize that Asian Math Textbooks on average are half the size of US ones. I did know the US Math Textbooks cover a lot wider range of topics, but very shallow. Where Asian Math Textbooks cover fewer topics, but in much greater depth.
Which is why my Wife, educated in Taiwan through High School, is the Math genius of the family...
Was the $5 Billion Worth It?
A decade into his record-breaking education philanthropy, Bill Gates talks teachers, charters—and regrets.
I did not realize that Asian Math Textbooks on average are half the size of US ones. I did know the US Math Textbooks cover a lot wider range of topics, but very shallow. Where Asian Math Textbooks cover fewer topics, but in much greater depth.
Which is why my Wife, educated in Taiwan through High School, is the Math genius of the family...
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