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Re:H-1B visas mainly go to Indian outsourcing firms by flukus on Wednesday April 19, 2017 @01:12AM (#14145589)
> Have you also thought about why Indian American kids win spelling bee's

Because their parents and education system still focus on rote learning, we moved on from that waste of time decades ago.

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Re:H-1B visas mainly go to Indian outsourcing firms by ouesp on Wednesday April 19, 2017 @10:00AM (#14147732)
Asians are good at Math than Americans. Is that rote learning too ?

> we moved on from that waste of time decades ago.

No wonder Asians are taking over.

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Re:H-1B visas mainly go to Indian outsourcing firms by flukus on Wednesday April 19, 2017 @08:29PM (#14153001)
You'll have to be more specific. Quite a lot of what schools consider math is rote learning, from time tables in early years to forumalas in later ones.
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