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Uri Treisman Professor of Mathematics Director, Charles A. Dana Center The University of Texas at Austin http://www.utdanacenter.org. URBAN MATH LEADERSHIP NETWORK RETREAT LAKEWAY RESORT, AUSTIN, TEXAS JUNE 17-20, 2004.
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Uri Treisman Professor of MathematicsDirector, Charles A. Dana CenterThe University of Texas at Austinhttp://www.utdanacenter.org URBAN MATH LEADERSHIP NETWORK RETREATLAKEWAY RESORT, AUSTIN, TEXASJUNE 17-20, 2004
1992-2003 NAEP Grade 4 Mathematics Average Scale Score Ranking for Texas and California Subpopulations
1992-2003 NAEP Grade 4 Mathematics Average Scale Score Ranking for Texas Subpopulations
Texas Grade 8 NAEP Mathematics Rankings (1990 to 2003)
Average Mathematics Score by Race/Ethnicity, Grade 4 NAEP 2003 Trial Urban District Assessment *Insufficient sample size for accurate estimation NOTE: All data are for public schools only. Student Participation rates in Houston and Cleveland were below average
Average Mathematics Score by Race/Ethnicity, Grade 8 NAEP 2003 Trial Urban District Assessment *Insufficient sample size for accurate estimation NOTE: All data are for public schools only. Student Participation rates in Houston and Cleveland were below average
Statewide Passing Rates on the Texas Algebra End-of-Course Exam for Selected Subpopulations: 1996-2002 Source: Texas Education Agency, www.tea.state.tx.us
1999 Third International Mathematics and Science Study-Repeat: Grade 8
Average First Year College GPA for Texas Advanced Placement Students *AP Exams in core academic subjects of English, Math, Science, and Social Studies Based on group of students taking 8th Grade TAAS in 1994, Graduating in 1998, and Enrolling in a Texas Public College or University (78,079 students). Source: National Center for Educational Accountability
Estimating the Cost of Hiring Secondary Mathematics Teachers Source: Charles A. Dana Center, A Study of Uncontrollable Variations in the Costs of Texas Public Education, 2000