The maths thing is a dead cat. But here's my take on it FWIW:
Kids don't need more maths. They need real-world numeracy. They need to understand interest rates and budgeting (credit card debt). How percentages really work (pay rises). Basic statistics applied to real world stuff
RT @SkyNews: All pupils in England to study maths until 18 under Rishi Sunak's 'new mission' https://news.sky.com/story/all-pupils-in-england-to-study-maths-until-18-under-rishi-sunaks-new-mission-12779266?dcmp=snt-sf-twitter
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CarolineVoaden/status/1610701498727514113
They need art, music and creativity to make their souls sing and their hands busy.
And a bit about politics and society, and how to form their own opinions would be good too. How to tell news from propaganda.
We need to build healthy, wise adults. More maths isn't the answer
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CarolineVoaden/status/1610701503727034369