By Amanda Fanger, reporter@reporterandfarmer.com
This article originally ran in the Reporter & Farmer
Lori Wagner calls on her students, one by one, to figure out the math problem she has presented them with.
“What happens when I take that x out of the x-squared?” she asks.
After a pause, one of the high schoolers responds in a manner more resembling a question. “There’s an x left over?”