{"product_id":"the-algebra-solution-to-mathematics-frances-r-spielhagen-9780807752319","title":"The Algebra Solution to Mathematics Reform: Completing the Equation","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow can we increase mathematics achievement among all students? This book provides a straightforward explanation of how changing mathematics tracking policies to provide algebra instruction to all students by at least 8th grade can bring about changes in both student achievement and teacher performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpielhagen chronicles the success of a large school district that changed the way mathematics was delivered and increased success rates across all populations. Featuring interviews with students and teachers, the author shows how all stakeholders were brought into the process of changing policy from the ground up. Offering a model for success that can be replicated by other districts, this resource: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a comprehensive account of how mathematics policy that evolved in the United States over the last century has resulted in low math literacy among our population.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses the recommendations and counterpoints to the report of the National Mathematics Panel (2009).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes real-life examples of how stakeholders responded to the policy change that revolutionized mathematics instruction in their district.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances R. Spielhagen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807752312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807752319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Teachers College Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.10w x 0.30d","brand":"Frances R. Spielhagen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086897197311,"sku":"9780807752319","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7b818b50-2df9-4e0f-9d9f-ccd49a589f83.jpg?v=1769097200","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-algebra-solution-to-mathematics-frances-r-spielhagen-9780807752319","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}