Closing the Achievement Gap in Math and Science

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These results are from Math and Science Partnership projects that target specific improvements in their math andor science programs. Source: MSP-Management Information System K-12 District Survey and Partnership Projects Survey. Credit: Zina Deretsky
These results are from Math and Science Partnership projects that target specific improvements in their math and/or science programs. Source: MSP-Management Information System, K-12 District Survey and Partnership Projects Survey. Credit: Zina Deretsky

The latest results from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Math and Science Partnership (MSP) program show not only improved proficiency among all elementary and middle school students, but also a closing of the achievement gaps between both African-American and Hispanic students and white students in elementary school math, and between African-American and white students in elementary and middle-school science.


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