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No Child Left Behind Report Card
If you have not seen it, ask to look at the No Child Left Behind Report Card for your school. These report cards show how your school compares to others in the district and indicate how well it is succeeding. … [Read more...] about No Child Left Behind Report Card
Helping Your Child Succeed as a Mathematics Student
Here are some things that you can do to help your child be a successful mathematics student: … [Read more...] about Helping Your Child Succeed as a Mathematics Student
What Does Effective Mathematics Instruction Look Like?
As a result of recent efforts to strengthen the mathematics curricula in our nation's schools, from basic through more advanced levels, the instruction that you can see in your child's mathematics classes may look quite a bit different from what you experienced when you were in … [Read more...] about What Does Effective Mathematics Instruction Look Like?
Math Glossary
Algebra: A form of advanced arithmetic in which letters of the alphabet represent unknown numbers. Children use simple algebra when they solve a problem such as 4 + ? =7 (a problem they would phrase as "4 + x = 7" when they get older and begin to study algebra).Arithmetic: A … [Read more...] about Math Glossary
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