There is another way to think about it,and it involves turning the priorities
around. Much more important than specific mathematical results are the habits
of mind used by the people who create those results,and we envision a curriculum
that elevates the methods by which mathematics is created,the techniques used
by researchers,to a status equal to that enjoyed by the results of that research.
The goal is not to train large numbers of high school students to be university
mathematicians,but rather to allow high school students to become comfortable