Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Maths textbook California-bound

The tropical "rambutan" may have been replaced by the ubiquitous "apple"-but otherwise, the same mathematics textbooks that Singapore students learn from may soon be used in classrooms across California in the United States, too. A local education publisher has received approval from California's education board to sell mathematics textbook in its schools. This makes it the first Asian content provider to reach the Golden State's 3-million- strong student population in Grades 1 to 5

New Words
ubiquitous-> existing everywhere: present everywhere at once, or seeming to be

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