11.   It supposedly measures your knowledge of basic math and science, history and the arts and humanities.

12.   James Discovers Math teaches basic math concepts through puzzles, sing-alongs and other activities.

13.   Less than a fourth could do basic math or science.

14.   More than half of the firms say their workers lack basic math and reading skills.

15.   One of the unexpected benefits has been teaching my three sons basic math.

16.   Previously, students could use basic math courses, such as Consumer Math or Fundamentals of Math, for graduation credit.

17.   Rather, elementary schools and teacher colleges alike must offer deeper understandings of basic math.

18.   Some eighth-grade students are algebra whizzes, others struggle with basic math.

19.   Steve Farkas asked a professor of education recently if drilling students in basic math was very important in elementary and secondary schools.

20.   Subjects covered are grammar, spelling, reading, social studies, geography, sciences, basic math, fractions and beginning typing.