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Mathematics education in the United States varies considerably from one state to the next, and even within a single state. However, with the adoption of the Common Core Standards in most states and the District of Columbia beginning in 2010, mathematics content across the country has moved into closer agreement for each grade level.
This category contains mathematics curricula and curriculum projects developed in or for use in the United States. Pages in category "Mathematics curricula in the United States" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Mathematics education programs in the United States (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Mathematics education in the United States" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The Principles and Standards for School Mathematics was developed by the NCTM. The NCTM's stated intent was to improve mathematics education. The contents were based on surveys of existing curriculum materials, curricula and policies from many countries, educational research publications, and government agencies such as the U.S. National Science Foundation. [3]
Mathematics education in the United States (6 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Mathematics in the United States" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Proponents of reform mathematics countered that research showed that correctly-applied reform math curricula taught students basic math skills at least as well as curricula used in traditional programs, and additionally that reform math curricula was a more effective tool for teaching students the underlying concepts. [13]
Mathematics departments in the United States (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Mathematics education organizations in the United States" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Elementary mathematics in most countries is taught similarly, though there are differences. Most countries tend to cover fewer topics in greater depth than in the United States. [26] During the primary school years, children learn about whole numbers and arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. [27]