Statistics and the Media.

Ernest, Paul

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ERIC Number: EJ339396

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Statistics and the Media.

Ernest, Paul

Mathematics in School, v15 n3 p14-15 May 1986

Presents a case study of a community survey taken by second-grade students and published in a local newspaper. Advocates such projects as a method to teach statistics, survey skills, and improve public relations by getting students' names in print. (JM)

Descriptors: Community Surveys, Consumer Education, Data Collection, Elementary School Mathematics, Graphs, Public Opinion, Public Relations, Publicity, Statistics

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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