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[โ€“] Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 37 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yep, maths and science are only partially about learning maths and science. The even more important purpose is learning critical reasoning skills, which is a requirement for media literacy.

[โ€“] rockerface@lemmy.cafe 15 points 2 days ago

Exactly, it's not about memorising formulas and facts, but about developing problem solving skills