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		com2kid 40 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Romania excels in international Olympiads That is roughly equivalent to what I did in honors math in the 90s in the US. Looking over the math curriculum in the same school district today, the current level of instruction doesn't even come close. Standards have sadly fallen.

victorbojica 40 days ago [–]

School in Romania in the 90s was way harder than it is now. Standards have dropped (a lot) here as well.

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