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The purpose of this new independent research review is to update the detailed research report by Dr Ann Dowker published by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) in June 2004, ‘What works for children with mathematical difficulties’ (DfES Research Report RR 554). This report examined the status of interventions for children with mathematical difficulties. At that time, there was relatively little work in that area compared, for example, with work on interventions for literacy difficulties (Brooks, 2002). The review reported the evidence concerning the incidence and nature of mathematical difficulties, and the history and current state of interventions for such difficulties.

This new report focuses on the subsequent development and use of intervention materials and programmes within the UK since 2004. It does not discuss the earlier history (for which the reader is referred to the earlier review);

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