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By Deb Russell, About.com Guide to Mathematics since 2002

Public Schools As Good As Private Schools In Raising Math Scores, Study Says

Monday July 7, 2008
If your goal for pursuing private education for your child is to ensure better scores, specifically math, you'll want to have a look at what the research says. The May issue of the education journal Phi Delta Kappan reports that raising math scores is the same in the two systems. The studies were done on both 4th and 8th grade test data. Be sure to check out the full story in Science Daily.

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