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Math
OVERVIEW
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Traditional Vs. 'Constructivist'
      What the Hubbub's All About
What the Math Professors Say
      Their View of Good Math Instruction Differs From What the Education Professors Say
How Parents and Taxpayers Can Get Math Basics Back in Schools
      Tips For Grassroots Activism
WHOLE MATH
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Whole Math
      Same Problems As Whole Language
Ten Myths About Whole Math
      Make Sure You Get the Whole Story About Whole Math
TRADITIONAL MATH
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Finally -- A Retreat Away From 'Fuzzy Math'
      The Tide is Turning and Most Ed Groups See the Light
Math Tables By Third Grade
      'Drill and Kill' Isn't So Bad -- It's How You Get Skill!
MATH + OTHER SUBJECTS
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How Poor Reading Skills Dampen Math Understanding
      Whether It's Letters or Numbers, You've Got to Decode Symbols, and When You Do It Wrong, Things Get Screwed Up
ASSESSMENT
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Math Tests Don't Always Add Up
      What It Means When Your Child Has an A in Math, But Bombs the Standardized Test
TEACHER TRAINING
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Why Math Knowledge is Crucial For Teachers
      When You Have One With Number Sense, It's Heaven
MATH DISABILITIES
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Narrowing the Racial Achievement Gap
      Diagnosing Why Children of Color Struggle More With Math -- and Helping Them Excel
AT-HOME MATH
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Afterschooling, Tutoring and Mentoring
      You're Never Just 'Stuck' If Your Child Struggles With Math
Kumon Math
      At-Home Independent Study Program Develops Key 'Automaticity'
CONTROVERSIES
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How We're Doing Vs. Other Countries
      There's a World of Difference Between Test Populations
Time Management and Math Class
      Could 10 Extra Minutes a Day Work Wonders?
Should Math Skills Be 'Integrated,' or Taught Step By Step?
      Spokane Educators, Parents and Taxpayers Mull It Over
SUCCESS STORIES
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How Parents Are Fighting 'Fuzzy Math'
      Public Awareness + Recruiting a Crowd = Success
Schools With a Math and Science Focus
      High Schools That Can Meet a Student's Needs and Still Turn Out Well-Rounded Citizens
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