Saturday, March 29, 2014

Focus on Mathematics

The Focus on Mathematics project seeks to increase student achievement and teacher quality by accomplishing the following: Offering teachers solid, content-based professional developmentProviding students with rigorous courses and curriculaEstablishing a mathematical community in which mathematicians and pre-college educators work together to improve mathematics education in grades 5 through 12

Focus on Mathematics is a project of the National Science Foundation’s Targeted Math and Science Partnership.

[This project is inactive but is presented here for archival purposes.]

EDC Project Director: Wayne Harvey

Duration: 2003–2013

Website: http://www.focusonmath.org/

Funder: National Science Foundation

Partners: The school systems of Arlington, Chelsea, Lawrence, Waltham, and Watertown; Boston University; Worcester Polytechnic Institute; University of Massachusetts, Lowell; Lesley University

(EDC is a subcontractor on this project to Boston University.)


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