Math Is the Great Equalizer.

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ERIC Number: EJ376813

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1988

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Math Is the Great Equalizer.

Engineering Education, v78 n8 p744-46 May 1988

Reviews the message and quality of the film "Stand and Deliver" which is about the methods of a Hispanic mathematics teacher in east Los Angeles and the success of his students. Gives a description of the teacher, his background, and his attitudes. Summarizes the plot of the film. (CW)

Descriptors: Calculus, Educational Media, Ethnic Bias, Film Criticism, Films, Media Selection, Mexican Americans, Minority Groups, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Book/Product Reviews

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Language: English

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