Arithmetic still a problem to GLO pupils despite state’s tutoring program

Arithmetic

SURINAME – For the past couple of years arithmetic has evidently been a problem to many pupils who attend classes at primary schools (GLO). The results of the state exams that were announced on Thursday indicate that a most kids nationwide scored very low points for arithmetic. The nationwide state exam score for making calculations on paper and  mental arithmetic are as low as 4 and 5.(foto:ece.ucsb)…[+]