Which of the following is NOT a reason why New Math was replaced by the "back to basics" movement in the 1970's?
A)The new topics didn't seem to coincide with skills needed for most professions.
B)The majority of students would not become mathematicians.
C)The public was confused about the New Math's intent.
D)The New Math catered to the top students.
E)The NCTM released the Agenda for Action document.

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The Agenda for Action document was released by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) in 1980, not in the 1970s, and it aimed to improve mathematics education rather than being a reason for the shift away from New Math.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why New