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Missouri Math Coalition is a statewide alliance of parents, students, teachers and community members with the mission of promoting authentic math education in Missouri public schools through world-class mathematics standards and high quality curriculum.
We are concerned with our state's low standards and our associated failure to keep in step with countries and states whose children are held to higher standards. We are alarmed by the growing discrepancy in math achievement between states, like
Our members include:
Concerned Camdenton Parents, Camdenton
Clayton Math Matters, Clayton
Columbia Parents for Real Math, Columbia
Rockwood Math, Rockwood
We join a growing number of states in the national movement to improve math standards in public education and are a member of The U.S. Coalition for World Class Math
Nationally and internationally, many groups have formed to promote authentic math education. We join concerned citizens from other states and other countries addressing this issue. These states include California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, and Washington State. Other countries include Canada, France, Great Britain, and the Netherlands. For an extensive list of these groups, click here.
Specific state and local groups across the country include:
United STATES for World Class Math
NYC HOLD National, New York
New Jersey Coalition for World Class Math
Where's the Math?, Washington State
Parents Concerned with Penfield's Math Programs, in New York
Save Our Children from Mediocre Math, in California
Dublin Math Matters, in Ohio
CT Coalition 4 World Class Math Connecticut
Frederick Education Reform in Marlyland
Parents for Quality Math Education in Pennsylvania
General Authentic Math Advocacy Groups across the nation include: