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The importance of geometry's role in the math curriculum is debated in many high schools and colleges. Some schools offer the course while others have done away with it. Based on what you have learned within this unit, do you think geometry is a valuable tool for students to learn? Choose one side of this debate, state your view with specific reasons, and describe why you do or do not feel geometry is important.

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This is a 200-word essay discussing the importance of geometry in the math curriculum.

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I believe that geometry is a valuable tool for students to learn. It should be emphasized as early as possible, and developed in parallel to arithmetic.

I strongly believe that Mathematics curriculum for high ...

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