Title:
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EVERYBODY COUNTS
A REPORT TO THE NATION ON THE FUTURE OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION |
By: |
National Research Council, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Mathematical Sciences Education Board |
Format: |
Paperback |

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ISBN 10: |
0309039770 |
ISBN 13: |
9780309039772 |
Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1989 |
Pages: |
128 |
Description: |
No longer only the language of science, mathematics is essential to business, finance, health, and defense. Written for those concerned about children's education, this book discusses why students in America do not perform well in mathematics, and outlines a plan for revitalizing mathematics education, from kindergarten through college. |
Synopsis: |
Mathematics is the key to opportunity. No longer only the language of science, mathematics is now essential to business, finance, health, and defense. Yet because of the lack of mathematical literacy, many students are not prepared for tomorrow's jobs. Everybody Counts suggests solutions. Written for everyone concerned about our children's education, this book discusses why students in this country do not perform well in mathematics and outlines a comprehensive plan for revitalizing mathematics education in America, from kindergarten through college. single copy, $8.95; 2-9 copies, $7.50 each; 10 or more copies, $6.95 each (no other discounts apply) |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
National Academies Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |