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The Jaime Escalante Math Program.

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Escalante, Jaime – 1990

This article describes the Jaime Escalante Math Program, a system that in 1989 helped an East Los Angeles high school set a record by administering over 450 Advanced Placement exams, having administered only 10 tests in 1978. The article is presented in three sections. The first section describes the program, discussing origins and backgrounds:…

Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Advanced Students, Calculus, Educational Principles