Fear of Math How to Get over It and Get on With Your Life

Who's afraid of math?

Who needs math? Everybody!

Myths of innate inferiority

"A mind is a terrible thing to waste!" Gender, race, ethnicity, and class

Our schools are found wanting

School math is not necessarily real math

Everybody can do math: solving the problem

Families, the first teachers

Mathematics of the people, by the people, for the people