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The National Mathematics Advisory Panel, appointed by President Bush, will issue a report Thursday that is expected to endorse K-8 math reforms that, in many ways, mirror the Singapore curriculum.

“The fear of math, that’s what I had,” Corten said. “I would physically be sick and stay home from school with fake illnesses because there was a math test.