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If you'd like to find out more about the content and purpose of the guides, we suggest that you download the first file for the guide or guides you are interested in. This file includes a table of contents and a full introduction. The series, developed with support from the Edna McConnell Clark and W.K. Kellogg Foundations, is designed to assist middle-grades educators as they help young adolescents to achieve high standards. The guides help educators identify high-quality curriculum materials and make thoughtful curriculum decisions in language arts , mathematics , and science . The Education Development Center, Inc. is arranging for mass publication of these guides through an educational publisher.