I'm a bit pressed for time, so I'll have to postpone learning Scribble for a 
later date.  In the meantime, thanks for the reply!
On Aug 30, 2013, at 10:23 AM, "William J. Bowman" <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Dave,
> 
> Scribble does not have great support for typesetting math. I would love
> to use Scribble for all my typesetting needs. However, I have to
> fall back to Latex whenever I need to typeset math.
> 
> There are ways to insert Latex in Scribble. Others on the list might
> have more information about how to do that. 
> 
> If you have the time, I recommend learning both. Scribble and Latex have
> a lot of similarities, so learning them side-by-side can even be useful. 
> You'll also discover the relative strengths and weaknesses of each.
> 
> William Bowman
> 
> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 09:36:30AM -0700, Dave Yrueta wrote:
>> Hi All --
>> 
>> I'm an apprenticing high school math teacher looking for a documentation 
>> tool for use in preparing lesson plans and class presentations. I've been 
>> advised to use Latex.  But as a former HtDP'er, I've been looking for an 
>> excuse to get back into Racket, and I thought learning Scribble might be a 
>> good route to take.  I've poked through the docs a bit, and can't find any 
>> reference on math typesetting.  Can that be done in Scribble?  Or is 
>> Scribble not the right tool, and should I commit my learning efforts to 
>> Latex?  Or both?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> Dave Yrueta
>> 
>> 
>> 
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