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Capps, Lelon R.; Cox, Linda Simon – Focus on Exceptional Children, 1991
This article reviews research on mathematics learning and forgetting, especially for students with learning and other disabilities. It notes the important role of mathematical language and the substantial loss of mathematics achievement over the summer vacation. Year-round schooling is encouraged to eliminate prolonged interruptions in…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Mathematical Vocabulary