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1. Selected Aspects of Mathematics Education in the People's Republic of China.

Author

Pennsylvania State Univ., Middletown. Capitol Campus. and Swetz, Frank

Abstract

This paper consists of three articles: (1) "Chinese Mathematics Revision in Accordance with the Teachings of Mao Tse-tung," which shows that Chinese teachers are making concerted efforts to improve both their teaching and curriculum; (2) "Training of Mathematics Teachers in the People's Republic of China," which describes the training provided for a mathematics teacher at the Shanghai Pedagogical University up to 1966; and (3) "The Chinese Mathematical Olympiads: A Case Study," which covers the period 1956-1964 and includes sample paper sets. (MM)

Published
1972

2. CORRESPONDENCE.

Author

Scott, James, Baker, H. L., Liu, C. P., Autolocus Jr., Davis, Anna N., Post, Louis F., Dirlam, Reba B., Byington, Steven, Marples, George, and Amen

Subjects
LETTERS to the editor, UNIVERSITIES & colleges, PROPERTY, POETRY (Literary form), LITERARY criticism, POLITICAL prisoners, SOCIAL status, AFRICAN Americans, WHITE people, CURRICULUM
Abstract

Presents letters to the editor referencing articles and topics discussed in previous issues. Comments on the commencement controversy at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts, case; Admiration of the author Bernard M. Baruch on his article on the conscription of property in the war time; Remarks on the editorial on the problem of China; Criticism of writer Louis Untermeyer for traducing the poetry of James Byron Elmore; Information on a letter of L.T. Doran, a political prisoner at Leavenworth, Kansas; Comments on the Lippmann-McDougall controversy on the comparison of the Negroes and the Whites in terms of their social status; Criticism of the author of the article "Orator of the Day" that appeared in the June 27, 1923, issue of the journal; Comments on the article "Orator of the Day"; Remarks on the article "A Test of Allied Sincerity" that appeared in the June 20, 1923 issue of the journal.

Published
1923