Panel on Math Education Laments Gaps in Research

An advisory panel President Bush charged with strengthening mathematics education released its final report this month. While the report's authors spent little time focusing on higher education's role in educating young students, they did have a subtle message for academe: There's not enough tangible research on the subject to benefit policy decisions.

"The dearth of relevant rigorous research in the field is a concern," the report, "Foundations for Success: The Final Report of the

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