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Schools Matter: Another attempt to show American children are bad at math

Schools Matter: Another attempt to show American children are bad at math

Another attempt to show American children are bad at math

Jay Mathews is worried about math scores. My comment posted below.


Even our best kids lag in math--middle schools to blame

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/class-struggle/2010/11/even_our_best_kids_lag_in_math.html

By Jay Mathews

I am usually among the skeptics when international comparisons make U.S. schoolchildren look as if they spend their class time