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The new Math in Focus middle school program has also shown results in U.S. classrooms. Two pilot studies were conducted for Math in Focus Course 1, tracking student performance across a 7-week pilot period.
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The analysis showed that the Math in Focus classes made significant gains over the course of the 7-week tryout period in both studies.
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Little Rock, AR
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Students using Math in Focus Course 1 increased 31 standard score points during the trial period.
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GRAPH 1. Grade 6 Math in Focus Students \r\nStandard Score Changes from Pretesting to Posttesting
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Lexington, KY
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Students using Math in Focus Course 1 increased 42 standard score points during the trial period.
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GRAPH 2. Grade 6 Math in Focus Students\r\nStandard Score Changes from Pretesting to Posttesting
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Math in Focus: Middle School