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Long-Term Math Skills Develop in First Grade

July 28, 2011 by Amy Buffenbarger  
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“Numbers, counting, and low-level arithmetic are three basic competencies that are vital to later success in math, and students should have these key math skills in first grade in order to be successful in math in fifth grade, according to a long-term study released by psychologists at the University of Missouri (UM).” Source: eSchool News

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