January 26, 2007 - The National Science Foundation (NSF) has released its first national impact report assessing the NSF Math and Science Partnership (MSP) program, which was established in 2002 to integrate the work of higher education with K-12 to strengthen and reform mathematics and science education. The document reports progress on improving teacher quality, quantity and diversity; developing challenging courses and curricula; emphasizing evidence-based design and outcomes; and promoting institutional change. It highlights examples of partnerships at all levels of education in communities across the country, and outlines impacts on student proficiency and benefits of professional development for teachers.
Press Release - NSF Issues Impact Report on MSP Program (226KB)
Fact Sheet: MSP Program Impact Report (507KB)
Executive Summary: MSP Program National Impact Report (266MB)
MSP Program National Impact Report (2MB)
