Proficiency standards for thirty-nine critical math skills were developed based on the performance of 49 adults whose chosen careers required mathematical skills. These standards will help regular education teachers write and meet basic skill objectives. Also, special education teachers can use these standards in individualized education plans and to improve mainstreaming efforts.
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