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In honor of April’s status as Math Education Month, I’m starting off the month with a look at how math is used in our everyday lives. Like the little girl in Jon Scieszka’s Math Curse<\/a> who wakes up to find everything in her world has turned into a math problem, once you go looking for it, you will find math everywhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In honor of April’s status as Math Education Month, I’m starting off the month with a look at how math is used in our everyday lives. 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