The American Statistical Association is dedicated to and involved in enhancing statistics education at all levels. This article describes new or ongoing statistics education projects, resources, and opportunities.
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Statistics Workshops for Math, Science Teachers Held in San Diego
The American Statistical Association sponsored the sixth Meeting Within a Meeting (MWM) statistics workshop for middle- and high-school mathematics and science teachers on July 31 and August 1 in conjunction with the 2012 Joint Statistical Meetings. Twenty-four high-school teachers and administrators and 13 middle-school teachers attended.
When Statistics Education and State Policy Meet
Christine Franklin, Lothar Tresp Honoratus Honors Professor in Statistics at the University of Georgia, shares her advice with those seeking to have more statistics in their state’s education curriculum.