Public schools as good as private schools in raising math scores, study says

Students in public schools learn as much or more math between kindergarten and fifth grade as similar students in private schools, according to a new University of Illinois study of multi-year, longitudinal data on nearly 10,000 students. The results of the study appear in the May issue of the influential education journal Phi Delta Kappan.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news130768489.html">Public schools as good as private schools in raising math scores, study says</a></p> <p>Students in public schools learn as much or more math between kindergarten and fifth grade as similar students in private schools, according to a new University of Illinois study of multi-year, longitudinal data on nearly 10,000 students. The results of the study appear in the May issue of the influential education journal <i>Phi Delta Kappan</i>.</p>