Kids hate math because most grade school math education is basically ‘here’s some stuff, memorize it’ by teachers who barely understand what they’re teaching. Nobody likes rote learning with no apparent purpose, and once you hate the foundations then you can’t get to the fun stuff like calculus (yes, calculus is fun…

i admit it is kind of getting to me. i get that its regionally specific, but im becoming that old guy who has no idea what the hell a person is saying from context. and i can cogently use MMO and D&D technical terms.