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Bower, B. – Science News, 1990
Discussed are the results of a study which suggests that people remember more mathematics and other high school material when learning occurs spaced out over several years and when each subsequent session involves broader applications of previously learned information. Highlights of this study and related studies are presented. (CW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College Mathematics, High Schools, Higher Education
