I don't know how similar this is, but it's by the same author and it's on the same subject, and it's freely accessible: http://college.hmco.com/currentconflict/students/multicultural/ravitch_artic... Kerry -------------- Original message from Henry Baker <hbaker1@pipeline.com>: --------------

In this morning's Wall Street Journal, Diane Ravitch has an editorial on "Ethnomathematics". I don't have access to the WSJ Online, so I can't include this short editorial, but you can get the gist of "ethnomathematics" from this website:

http://www.science.org.au/nova/073/073key.htm