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Giulia Rhodes, an independent journalist, contacted NRICH in November 2012 for our views on the importance of primary children learning times tables. &lt;br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;
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You can read the final article, which is published on the parent website &amp;#39;parentdish&amp;#39;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.parentdish.co.uk/kids/teaching-learning-times-tables/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/mdoxml&gt;</indexXML>
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  <title>Learning Times Tables</title>
  <description>In November, Liz was interviewed for an article on a parents' website about learning times tables. Read the article here.</description>
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