Math and Me

Fear and Loathing in and Beyond the Classroom

Math has never been my friend. I was one of those kids who was allowed to grow up saying, “I’m not really a math person,” never questioning or challenging whether that was a sane thing to say. But the adults never seemed to question or challenge it, either. You can bet they would have pitched a fit if I had said, “I’m not really a reading person” or “I …