Core Curriculum Online Professional Development Modules and Resources
Core Curriculum Initiative Information on the standard curricula used in our elementary, middle and high schools.
Mathematics Test Data NEW - 2009 Data added
Item Analyses for the Grade 3 through 8 New York State Mathematics Exams - 2008 & 2009State Assessments Access information from the NY State Education Department on elementary, middle and high school assessments, including schedules. Please Note: The Grade 3-8 Performance Indicators in Mathematics have been revised to correlate with the new testing calendar for 2010, with standardized testing in May. Common Core State Standards in MathematicsThe Common Core State Standards were released to the public on June 2, 2010, by the National Governors’ Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers. According to the Mission Statement: “The Common Core State Standards provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn, so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them. The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world, reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers...”
Access information from the NY State Education Department on elementary, middle and high school assessments, including schedules. Please Note: The Grade 3-8 Performance Indicators in Mathematics have been revised to correlate with the new testing calendar for 2010, with standardized testing in May.
Common Core State Standards in MathematicsThe Common Core State Standards were released to the public on June 2, 2010, by the National Governors’ Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers. According to the Mission Statement: “The Common Core State Standards provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn, so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them. The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world, reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers...”
Middle School Regents Initiative Handbook
The purpose of this Handbook is to introduce schools interested in understanding the Middle School Regents Initiative (MSRI) to its objectives and the processes related to launching a MSRI.
Instructional Publications Math AIS Toolkit, NYS Core Curriculum and NYSED Math Toolkit Strand TraceFor each content strand these documents trace the development year-by-year of every band (i.e., sub-skill) from elementary school through high school. As such they provide insight into the foundational work done in previous grades and map the subsequent elaboration of the topics in later courses.
Mathematics Science Partnership Grants from the NY State Education Department – 2007 to 2010
Ten grants have been awarded to the New York City Department of Education from the NY State Education Department. Follow this link for further information.