Resources
Explore our articles, case studies, and other thought-provoking resources to deepen your understanding of K-12 education in the US.
EducationWeek: Inside the Effort to Shed Light on Districts’ Curriculum Choices
Decisions about curriculum are often hyperlocal in U.S. schools. Individual districts usually have a lot of leeway to choose what materials they adopt. Teachers in…
K–8 Math Curriculum Quality: The State of District-Led Selection by Region 2024
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of regional differences in the adoption of K-8 core math curricula across the United States and offers insights to…
K–8 Math Curriculum Quality: The State of District-Led Selection 2024
This report explores year-over-year data on district-led selection of K-8 math curricula, highlighting a growing trend toward high-quality instructional materials, and underscores the importance of…
October 25, 2024: A Look at K-5 Supplemental Math Curriculum
This week's Market Insights takes a look at K-5 supplemental math curriculum.
EdSource: How California can Transform Math Education for English Learners
In California and across the country, English learners are too frequently an afterthought. Though they are one of the largest student groups — California has…
Frequently Asked Questions
These FAQs provide insights into the work of CEMD, including the approach to data collection, the criteria for curriculum quality, and the significance of large…
Beyond the Core: National Trends in District Selection of K-5 Supplemental Math Products
In this report, CEMD offers a detailed analysis of the supplemental math products that school districts in the United States are selecting for elementary education,…
September 20, 2024: Navigating the Challenges of HQIM in K-12 Math
This week's Market Insights investigates how to navigate the challenges of high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) in K-12 math.
September 6, 2024: Strengthening and Sustaining Your Implementation
This week's Market Insights highlights Part 6: Strengthening and Sustaining Your Implementation in our series Driving High-Quality Math Materials: A District Leader's Guide.
