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Metric system education goes national in schools
The United States moves toward metric adoption in schools nationwide after a year of federal intent with varied local responses. Districts from California to Louisiana implement training and curricula, while teachers resist change and parents confront a new educational language.
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Edwaid B. Fiske
N.Y. Times News Service
James Madison
Metairie
Tommie Cleveland
Cape Coral
Caloosa
Mi ‘le
Randolphamentary School
Arlington
Ford
New York Times
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Newark
Althea Woods
South Park
Los Angeles
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Louisiana
New York City
Community School District 21
Houston Independent School District
Seattle
Herbert Constant
Berkeley High School
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Cherry Lane
Suffern
N.Y
Jo Ann Perkins
Henley Middle School
Crozet
Peter Piper
Wayne- Westland
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