Articles and Links of interest to Kumon Parents and those interested in the Kumon program

Prereading Skills and the Kumon Reading Program

A Great School Year Begins in the Summer:  How Sticking with Kumon This Summer Can Give Your Child a Great Start Next School Year

How Kumon Works with School:  Fortifying Skills that Improve Performance

Winners Never Quit and Quitters Never Win:  Kumon's Gift, the Gift of Persistence

School Versus Kumon Math Curriculum  ...A Note to Kumon Parents

Good Writers and Kumon

Kumon Uses Old Innovations Today (Link to FastCompany.com article)

Kumon's Humble Beginnings Take Over the World (Link to FastCompany.com article)

The Benefits of Studying High Level Math

Putting the "Boy Crisis" in Context (Link to Harvard Education Letter article)

U.S. Math Scores Hit a Wall (Link to Wall Street Journal article)

Older Students Less Successful on Math NAEP (Link to Education Week article)

Scores on ACT Show Majority of Students Not College-Ready (Link to Education Week article)

Educators Tackle a Math Problem:  State Plans to Raise High School Graduation Requirement (Link to SeattlePI article)

New Push Seeks to End Need for Pre-College Remedial Classes (Link to New York Times article)

Time to Push Science, Math and Technology Education (Link to Bellingham Herald article)

NRC Urges Greater Focus on Preschool Math (Link to Education Week article)