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20 Mar, 2008

[NEWS] U.S. MATH EDUCATION: Expert Panel Lays Out the Path to Algebra–and Why It Matters

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Last week, the U.S. National Math Advisory Panel submitted its report to Education Secretary Margaret Spellings on the importance of preparing students for algebra and its role as a gateway course for later success in high school, college, and the workplace. Science interviews the chair of the presidentially appointed panel, Larry Faulkner.

Author: Jeffrey Mervis

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