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Download full textBen Backes; Lauren Covelli; Michael DeArmond; Elise Dizon-Ross; Dan Goldhaber; Julia Kaufman; Umut Özek – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2024
Math achievement plays a pivotal role in students' success in school and beyond. Algebra, in particular, serves as a crucial gateway: it increases the chances a student takes advanced math in high school, which has implications for their college and career prospects. In 2023 and 2024, the American Mathematics Educator Study (AMES) surveyed…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Algebra, Access to Education, Mathematics Teachers
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Direct linkLauren Covelli; Julia H. Kaufman; Umut Ozek – RAND Corporation, 2024
In this study, the authors highlight the differences in classroom-, teacher-, and school-level factors in 8th and 9th grade algebra experiences along socioeconomic and racial/ethnic lines using nationally representative survey data from the American Mathematics Educator Study. Several takeaways emerge from this analysis. The analysis shows that…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Algebra, Access to Education, Mathematics Teachers
Lauren Covelli; Julia Kaufman; Umut Özek – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
In this study, we highlight the differences in classroom-, teacher-, and school-level factors in 8th and 9th grade algebra experiences along socioeconomic and racial/ethnic lines using nationally representative survey data from the American Mathematics Educator Study. Several takeaways emerge from our analysis. First, we show that highest-poverty…
Descriptors: Algebra, Access to Education, Socioeconomic Influences, Racial Factors
Julia H. Kaufman; Lauren Covelli; Pierrce Holmes – RAND Corporation, 2024
Researchers use data from the RAND American Mathematics Educator Study surveys of public school principals and teachers to investigate three school structures--referred to as "school opportunity structures" throughout this report--that may affect kindergarten through 8th grade (K-8) students' mathematics learning. These structures are…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Track System (Education)
