The mathematical needs in society have changed and are influencing what should be taught in preK-8 mathematics classrooms.What statement below reflects a key factor in the change?
A)Teacher accountability through increased use of standardized assessments.
B)International perspective with ideas on how and what to teach.
C)Data on the performance of U.S.students in national and international studies.
D)Research on how students learn mathematics.

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Data on the performance of U.S. students in national and international studies has shown that U.S. students are not performing as well as students in other countries. This has led to a re-examination of what is being taught in mathematics classrooms and how it is being taught.

The Mathematical Needs in Society Have Changed and Are Influencing