Statistical Literacy at School: Growth and Goals

This book reveals the development of students' understanding of statistical literacy. It provides a way to "see" student thinking and gives readers a deeper sense of how students think about important statistical topics. Intended as a complement to curriculum documents and textbook series, it is consistent with the current principles and standards of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.

The term "statistical literacy" is used to emphasize that the purpose of the school curriculu...