Mathematics--for Whom?.

Rappaport, David

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Mathematics--for Whom?

Rappaport, David

Arithmetic Teacher, 23, 5, 343-345, May 76

The author discusses the controversy over "new" mathematics in relation to three groups of students. Arguing that the mathematical needs of students are different from group to group, he states that the curriculum should be flexible, especially in the early grades. (SD)

Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction, Mathematics Education, Modern Mathematics, Student Needs, Teacher Effectiveness

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