Focus on Mathematics

Focus on Mathematics is a a unique partnership of mathematicians and teachers dedicated to increasing student achievement. Initially funded as a Math Science Partnership Program by the National Science Foundation in 2003, Focus on Math (FoM) has grown into encompassing a large mathematical community in the Boston area with diverse professional development opportunities.

What's New?

New Math for America-Boston Master Teacher

Math for America-Boston (MfA-Boston) is delighted to announce that Corey Cheever of Lawrence...

National Academy of Science

MfA Boston Board Member and Chair of the Department of Mathematics at Boston College, Dr.

Professional Development in the Era of the Common Core: Are We Ready?

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Common Core math is not fuzzy

Dr. Sol Friedberg's column in USA Today, Common Core math is not fuzzy. Dr. Friedberg is chair of the Boston College Math Department and a Math for America Boston board member.

MfA Boston Master Teacher Fellowship

MfA Boston is proud to announce that Corey Cheever of Lawrence High School has been awarded the new Master Teacher Fellowship beginning in 2015.

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