I am baffled as to why, when the Tories wanted to set up a Maths education taskforce, they asked Carol Vorderman to head it up, as she has a third class degree in Engineering and is a TV presenter who has never been a teacher or educational researcher.
Do we not have any mathematicians to hand?
DH says it's because she's fit.
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To think that a Maths task force should be led by a mathematician?
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