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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

Tuesday November 18, 2008
According to a multi year University of Illinois study using longitudinal data and nearly 10,000 students. The study was based on 4th and 8th grade math test data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). For the full story, see Eureka Alert.

See also, similar findings from the Center of Education Policy (CEP).

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