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From http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/9/prweb438902.htm

Heritage of America Educational & Cultural Foundation of Bakersfield, California, a leading California educational foundation announced today the launch of a Beta web site for its Spanish language mathematics program for grades 1-3, www.apremat.org. The site will make available the APREMAT audio math instruction program via podcast online to any student free of charge. APREMAT/USA is the world’s most effective Spanish language radio based math instruction program and is used by over one million students in five Latin American countries.

The APREMAT (Aprendamos Mathematica) program was created in 1998 to improve the academic performance of more than 500,000 Honduran children from first to third grade. APREMAT is the most efficient and effective mathematics instructor in many parts of Latin America. This program is now available online to any Spanish speaking student who needs to improve their level of math achievement.

The program consists of 450, 24-28 minute, Spanish language math lessons, broadcast free, via commercial radio, 150 each for grades 1, 2 and 3. There is an ongoing paper component to the program distributed by a variety of means. The program is designed to be used either as an after school program within or without the school system as well as by parents on their own.

Read the complete press release at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/9/prweb438902.htm .

Visit the APREMAT Web site at http://www.apremat.org/bienvenidos.html .
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