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ERIC Number: EJ519756
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
A Renaissance in Mathematics Education Reform.
Acquarelli, Kris; Mumme, Judith
Phi Delta Kappan, v77 n7 p478-82,484 Mar 1996
Using teachers' professional development as its central strategy, California's Middle Grades Mathematical Renaissance project aims to transform its mathematics program so that all students become empowered mathematically. This article discusses key questions concerning the program's resources, strategies, leadership roles, and monitoring mechanisms and outlines guiding principles and reform challenges. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Equal Education, Intermediate Grades, Mathematics Education, Middle Schools, Professional Development, Resource Allocation, Teacher Participation
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: California; Learning Communities; Middle Grades Mathematics Renaissance Project CA; Student Empowerment; Systemic Change