Success Stories Nationwide

Children across the country are achieving great results with Everyday Mathematics! Today, success is measured by state test scores. Everyday Mathematics Success Stories chronicle the implementation and results of schools and districts of all types.

School District of Philadelphia
Once a struggling urban district, the School District of Philadelphia has made a tremendous turn-around. The percentage of students in Philadelphia who scored in the Advanced and Proficient categories on the Grade 5 PSSA mathematics test has doubled to 42% since implementing Everyday Mathematics in 2002.

Dallas, Texas
Based on the preliminary res ults of 2007 TAKS testing, 70% of Grade 3 Dallas ISD Everyday Math students met state standards in mathematics.

Horry County Schools, South Carolina
The share of Horry County third graders who scored at the Basic, Proficient or Advanced Levels on the PACT increased from 54% in 1999 to 91% in 2005.

Kent School District, Washington
Since the adoption of Everyday Mathematics, the percentage of Kent School District students meeting or exceeding the Washington State mathematics standards at Grade 4 has climbed to 68%, compared to 38% in 1999.

Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia
After the first year of implementing Everyday Mathematics, scores on the Virginia SOL tests increased significantly. In spring 2002, 85% of Grade 3 students passed the Mathematics SOL Assessment, and 78% of Grade 5 students passed.

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