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Why It Is Important To Learn Algebra

May 2009

2 pages

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This Parent/Student Guide, in English and Spanish, explains why Algebra I is a required subject, how it helps prepare students for the future, how Algebra I fits into the student's high school math program, and what parents can do to support their student's success in learning algebra.

For more detailed information see the full report, Algebra Policy in California: Great Expectations and Serious Challenges