Kentucky’s Intervention Initiative Receives International Attention

Math Club has big impact at Toliver Elementary, Danville Independent Schools

Secretary Duncan Announces Investing in Innovation Program - Comments on the Notice of Proposed Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection may be made until November 9, 2009.

Side-by-Side Comparisons of ADP and Common Core Math and English Standards

College- and career- readiness standards - The National Governors’ Association Center for Best Practices (NGA) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) released the first official draft of the college- and career-readiness standards.

An excerpt from the Mathematics Standards Introduction:  The Common Core State Standards Initiative builds on a generation of standards efforts led by states and national organizations. On behalf of the states, we have taken a step toward the next generation of standards that are aligned to college- and career-ready expectations and are internationally benchmarked. These standards are grounded in evidence from many sources that shows that the next generation of standards in mathematics must be focused on deeper, more thorough understanding of more fundamental mathematical ideas and higher mastery of these fewer, more useful skills.

NSF grant will help NKU produce more mathematics teachers for high-need schools August 7, 2009

Key Understandings in Mathematics Learning from the University of Oxford, commissioned by the Nuffield Foundation, July 2009.

The top 15 highest-earning college degrees all have one thing in common -- math skills. That's according to a recent survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers, which tracks college graduates' job offers.

KCM mathematics intervention teacher Kris Jarboe, Franklin County Schools, receives the US Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching from the White House, Office of the Press Secretary, July 9, 2009.