2 edition of Mathematics course-taking and gains in mathematics achievement found in the catalog.
Mathematics course-taking and gains in mathematics achievement
Donald A. Rock
Published
1995
by U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Center for Education Statistics in [Washington, D.C.?
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | Mathematics course taking and gains in mathematics achievement. |
Statement | authors: Donald A. Rock, Judith M. Pollack. |
Genre | Statistics. |
Series | Statistics in brief, Statistics in brief (National Center for Education Statistics) |
Contributions | Pollack, Judith., National Center for Education Statistics. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 15 p. : |
Number of Pages | 15 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL16085407M |
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Student Learning in Mathematics and Science U.S. fourth and eighth graders have made substantial gains in mathematics since Although eighth grade scores show a continuous upward trend, fourth grade scores leveled off during recent years. In science, eighth graders performed slightly better than their counterparts tested in The students who attended Railside, an urban school with a diverse student body, made more significant gains in mathematics achievement than the other two schools. At Railside, mathematics classes were non-tracked and teachers collaborated to provide all students with a rigorous curriculum that focused on conceptual ://
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This brief report documents growth in mathematics achievement during the high school years and its relationship to differential course taking in mathematics.
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Between andthe mathematics and science proficiency scores of year-olds on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) increased (9 points on each assessment)." "As a nation, we put great value on mathematics and :// students were taking and how they relate to learning mathematics.
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That high achievement in mathematics is a desired and growing demand for all citizens is a recent invention of mathematics education research. Between the years of reconstruction after the Second World War and the Cold War, school curricula were modernized with focus on the subject areas for the purpose of securing a To understand students’ achievement in mathematics or science, it helps to understand what courses they have taken.
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