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ERIC Number: EJ581542
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Mathematics Curricula Based on Rigorous National Standards: What, Why, and How?
Reys, Barbara; Robinson, Eric; Sconiers, Sheila; Mark, June
Phi Delta Kappan, v80 n6 p454-56 Feb 1999
In the early 1990s, the National Science Foundation funded development of 13 comprehensive curriculum programs based on rigorous standards. Teachers, administrators, and parents should become informed about these curricula's unique characteristics and support structures to help schools adopt them. Sidebars list NSF programs and national information centers. (MLH)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Curriculum, National Standards, Philanthropic Foundations, Program Descriptions
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Science Foundation