You Are Having a Discussion with a Friend About the Differences

question 5

Essay

You are having a discussion with a friend about the differences in math achievement in children from different countries (or even from difficult cultures within one country,as is the case with Indigenous peoples in Canada).During your discussion,your friend states,"It must be genetic.Or maybe kids from certain countries are just smarter than kids from other countries" What can you tell your friend about the reasons for cultural differences in math achievement that refute his statement?

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