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Fact check: Is Mamdani introducing Arabic numerals to New York schools? (www.newsweek.com)
submitted 11 months ago by to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world
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[+] -7 points 11 months ago

Arabic Numerals is ambiguous. We don't use eastern Arabic numerals in our schools.

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