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Aug 2022
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33. Is Math Anxiety Making You Bad With ...

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If an episode about math has you sweating, we get it. It’s estimated that 93% of adults have math anxiety –– so it’s no wonder we have anxiety around everything that math touches. Especially when it comes to money. Today’s guest is Brittany Rhodes, founder of Black Girl MATHgic –– a monthly math subscription box for 3rd-8th grade. Whether you’re a parent or ... Show More
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