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image for project NSF The underlying philosophy of NSF's Math and Science Partnership (MSP) is that collaborations of school systems, higher education, and other partners will increase the capacity of preK-12 educational systems to provide requisites for learning to high standards in science and mathematics. NSF developed the MSP in conjunction with the President's No Child Left Behind education initiative. The MSP seeks to ensure the future strength of the Nation by supporting the preparation of the next generation of scientists, engineers, science and math educators, and a science-literate citizenry.

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Opening the Classroom Door: Professional Learning Communities In the Math and Science Partnership Program

"Students come marching into the classroom and take their seats ... the bell rings ... the teacher closes the door and thinks, "This is my time with the kids. I…


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Effect of STEM Faculty Engagement in MSP--A Longitudinal Perspective: A Year 4 RETA Report

The Math and Science Partnership (MSP) program is a major national research and development effort that supports innovative partnerships to improve K-12 student achievement in mathematics and science....

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NSF Resources for STEM Education

This prototype website was created as a testbed for sharing NSF-funded educational resources and findings in support of the U.S. Department of Education's "Race to the Top" program. This site…


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MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching)

MERLOT is a free and open resource designed primarily for faculty and students of higher education. With a continually growing collection of online learning materials, assignments and reviews, MERLOT...