How can compulsory mathematics education for all secondary schools be justified?

Answer:

Mathematics is one of the fundamental parts of knowledge. Just like being able to read and write.

To not know how to do mathematics would be like not being able to read and would put you at a big disadvantage in a lot of areas of life.

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