Editor,
Sue Lempert’s column “Math, math, math” of May 17 is right on the mark.
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Wow, whoever picks the title has a great sense of humor. I never thought I’d see “Lempert” and “right” at the same time. Oh wait, this isn’t in reference to her political bent, but to her position on advanced math classes not being offered to students. In that case, I do agree, Lempert is right.
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