Education Commentaries Published at The Daily Riff
- A Complex Web: Teacher-Student Relationships
- Teachers: Impossible Expectations
- Science Education: Missing a Larger Point
- Do Adult Leaders Model the Educational Values They Espouse?
- Why Testing Fails: How Numbers Deceive Us All
- The Fundamental Flaw in Education Policy
- The Expectations Trap
- Financial Literacy: Making Math Relevant
- Why Our Kids Don't Get Math
Baltimore Sun Op-Eds
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- Deceptive math of subprime mortgage loans ensnares consumers (April 4, 2007)
- Faulty assumptions led to mortgage mess (January 16, 2008)
- Teaching too-hard math concepts does students no favors (November 2, 2009)
- Society flunks out (October 3, 2010)
- Lessons from a swindler (February 23, 2011)
- Test Scores vs. Accountability (July 8, 2011)
Articles About Joseph Ganem
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- Clever figures can mislead: Do the math, says physicist (Eileen Ambrose, Los Angeles Times, February 18, 2007)
- Consumers gouged by hidden fees, deceptive prices (Gregory Karp, Chicago Tribune, February 10, 2008
- Loyola College's Joseph Ganem crunches bad data (Adam Stone, Baltimore Magazine, March 2008)
- Shoppers seek gas savings at the supermarket (Liz Kay, Baltimore Sun, July 17, 2011)
Television Appearences
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- Become a Smarter Shopper—Mathematicians Show Tricks Behind Ads, Sales
