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Kumon in the Media February 1, 2010 - US Rep. Pascrell (D-NJ) Introduces Bill to Make Tutoring Costs Tax Deductible (Not yet law, but watch for this) December 8, 2009 - The US Needs to Invest in Education to Ramain Competitive with Asia. October 15, 2009 - Wall Street Journal: US Math Scores Hit a Wall. October 12, 2009 - How Kumon is filling in US Public school gaps. September 22, 2009 - The US is falling behind the world in math. September 20,2009 - Kumon is Proving Market Success in Education. August 19, 2009 - Third grader makes Kumon history as the youngest student to complete both the Math and the Reading Programs. December 4, 2008 - Kumon uses old innovations today: Mavericks that outthink the competition. Read the article here. November 10, 2008 - Sticking to Basics: Japan's Kumon has ignored education fads for 50 years. That strategy for tutoring kids after school keeps fueling its worldwide growth. Forbes Magazine. November 2008 - The nation's first 6th grader to complete both the math and reading program will speak at Kumon North America's 50th Anniversary Celebration. Khaasbaat: a Publication for Indian Americans in Florida See also Business Wire and Tampa Bay Online. June 11, 2008 - Scholastic reported today that U.S. students are too busy, distracted, and sometimes too tired to read. Read the following USA Today article to find out more about the survey findings. USA Today. March 13, 2008 - The National Mathematics Advisory Panel of the U.S. Department of Education announced its final report urging schools to focus their attention on improving students' abilities for "quick and effortless" applications of arithmetic and algebra. The panel worries that absent such a focus, USA students will continue to be outperformed by those in other countries. This recommendation precisely describes the methodology of the Kumon method. For Kumon's related press release, click here. For the New York Times article, click here Washington Post article, click here
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