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  2. Abuse of notation - Wikipedia

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    Many mathematical objects consist of a set, often called the underlying set, equipped with some additional structure, such as a mathematical operation or a topology.It is a common abuse of notation to use the same notation for the underlying set and the structured object (a phenomenon known as suppression of parameters [3]).

  3. A Mathematician's Lament - Wikipedia

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    A Mathematician's Lament, often referred to informally as Lockhart's Lament, is a short book on mathematics education by Paul Lockhart, originally a research mathematician at Brown University and U.C. Santa Cruz, and subsequently a math teacher at Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York City for many years.

  4. Profanity - Wikipedia

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    Profanity is often depicted in images by grawlixes, which substitute symbols for words.. Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or ...

  5. American teens post lowest reading and math scores in decades

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    The pandemic is only part of the reason why scores appear to be worsening

  6. Rudeness - Wikipedia

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    Unlike morality, which, for example, condemns murder as a violation of a person, manners primarily concerns itself with violations of human dignity, rather than the person's health or property. [3] Rude behaviour is a violation of human dignity or of the respect due to others.

  7. Wikipedia:Culture of disrespect - Wikipedia

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    This is an essay. It contains the advice or opinions of one or more Wikipedia contributors. This page is not an encyclopedia article, nor is it one of Wikipedia's policies or guidelines , as it has not been thoroughly vetted by the community .

  8. At-risk students - Wikipedia

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    An at-risk student is a term used in the United States to describe a student who requires temporary or ongoing intervention in order to succeed academically. [1] At risk students, sometimes referred to as at-risk youth or at-promise youth, [2] are also adolescents who are less likely to transition successfully into adulthood and achieve economic self-sufficiency. [3]

  9. Sen. Bernie Sanders launches 15th annual State of the Union ...

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    Vermont high school students are encouraged to submit a 250-500 word essay that identifies a pressing national issue and proposes a solution. Sen. Bernie Sanders launches 15th annual State of the ...