Improving Mathematics Education in America's Poorest Suburb Links and Resources

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State Boards

• Illinois State Board of Education

• Illinois Board of Higher Education

• Illinois Community College Board

Standards

• Illinois Learning Standards

• NCTM Principles and Standards for School Mathematics

State Assessments

• Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT)

• Prairie State Acheivement Examination (PSAE)

Organizations

• The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

• The Mathematical Association of America

Books

• The Mathematical Education of Teachers

  • Full text available online

  • National Summit on the Mathematical Education of Teachers

  • Two Reactions to the Mathematical Education of Teachers

  • New thinking about the Mathematical Education of Teachers

• Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics by Liping Ma

  • A review by Richard Askey

  • A review by Roger Howe

  • What We Think That Elementary Teachers Need

  • Why the U.S. Fails at Teaching Math

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