by Diane Mufson, The Herald-Dispatch
It is crucial for our state and nation to have an educated population that can read, write and calculate numbers, but also think critically, communicate and use and develop new technology. Basic skills and computer literacy need to be established early in the education process. Math concepts should include pragmatic issues such as how mortgages and loans really work. Special programs can be helpful, but they cannot make all children learn at the same rate, achieve the same proficiency levels or always be on grade level.
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