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A cross-country comparison of math achievement at teen age and cognitive performance 40 years later

BACKGROUND Maintaining cognitive functioning through mid- to late-life is relevant for the individual and societal aim of active ageing. Evidence shows considerable stability in individual-level ...
JSTOR Daily

A Pilot Study to Identify Comparison Schools for Math and Science Partnership Participating Schools: Preliminary Findings on One Math/Science Partnership

Peabody Journal of Education, Vol. 83, No. 4, Math and Science Partnership Program: A First Comprehensive Evaluation (2008), pp. 654-673 (20 pages) This pilot study proposes a set of analytical steps ...
EdSource

How early childhood exposure to math builds toward academic success

Early childhood educators need more training in how to teach math. Even more important is helping families integrate simple ...
Science Daily

It Pays To Compare: Comparison Helps Children Grasp Math Concepts

Comparing different ways of solving math problems is a great way to help middle schoolers learn new math concepts, researchers have found. Comparing different ways of solving math problems is a great ...
Education Week

U.S. Students Fare Poorly in International Math Comparison

In their most recent lackluster showing on the world stage, students in the United States scored below average in mathematics literacy and problem-solving in an international comparison of the ...