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This Book Brings Together Mathematics Education Research That Makes A Difference In Both Theory And Practice - Research That Anticipates Problems And Needed Knowledge Before They Become Impediments To Progress. Setting An Agenda For International Research In Mathematics Education / Lyn D. English -- Looking Throughout The World For Democratic Access To Mathematics / Carol E. Malloy -- On The Purpose Of Mathematics Education Research: Making Productive Contributions To Policy And Practice / Dylan Wiliam And Frank K. Lester, Jr. -- Technology And Mathematics Education: An Essay In Honor Of Jim Kaput / Cliff Konold And Richard Lehrer -- Young Children's Access To Powerful Mathematical Ideas / Bob Perry And Sue Dockett -- Elementary Students' Access To Powerful Mathematical Ideas / Cynthia W. Langrall... [et Al.] -- Mathematics Learning In The Middle School/junior Secondary School: Student Access To Powerful Mathematical Ideas / Teresa Rojano -- Advanced Mathematical Thinking And The Role Of Mathematical Structure / Joanna Mamona-downs And Martin L. N. Downs -- Perspectives On Representation In Mathematical Learning And Problem Solving / Gerald Goldin -- Teacher Knowledge And Understanding Of Students' Mathematical Learning And Thinking / Ruhama Even And Dina Tirosh -- Preservice Mathematics Teachers' Knowledge And Development / Joāo Pedro Da Ponte And Olive Chapman -- Developing Mastery Of Natural Language: Approaches To Some Theoretical Aspects Of Mathematics / Paolo Boero, Nadia Douek, And Pier Luigi Ferrari -- Still Separate, Still Unequal: Democratic Access To Mathematics In U.s. Schools / Celia Rousseau Anderson And William F. Tate -- Democratic Access And Use Of Powerful Mathematics In An Emerging Country / Luis Moreno-armella And Manuel Santos-trigo -- From Mathematics Learning Out-of-school To Multicultural Classrooms: A Cultural Psychology Perspective / Guida De Abreu -- Complexities Of Change: Aspects Of Reform And Reform Research In Mathematics Education / M