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Master Teacher Fellowship Improves Retention Among NYC’s Best Teachers

A recent feature story about MƒA in Education Dive detailed our Master Teacher Fellowship and how its broad array of resources help retain NYC’s best teachers in math and science.

Teacher Voices

The Role of MƒA Teachers in Mayor de Blasio’s Equity and Excellence Plan

At the recent MƒA Fall Function, Mayor Bill de Blasio gave a speech to the MƒA community of almost 1,500 NYC mathematics and science educators. 

In the News

Why a Teacher at Midwood High Traded Lord & Taylor for Algebra and Geometry

Chalkbeat NY recently visited the MƒA course, “A Continuing Conversation: Race, Equity, and STEM Education,” and

In the News

#WhyIStay

Over 200,000 teachers across the nation leave the profession every year. Throughout New York City, these great MƒA teachers choose to keep teaching. Hear them share why they stay. Why do you stay? #Wh

Teacher Voices

MƒA Fall Function: Why I Stay

The following piece is a speech made by MƒA Master Teacher Amy Hogan at the recent 10th Annual MƒA Fall Function event, which celebrates and honors our 1,000+ MƒA teachers.

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#WhyIStay

Over 200,000 teachers across the nation leave the profession every year. Throughout New York City, these great MƒA teachers choose to keep teaching. Hear them share why they stay. Why do you stay?

In the News

Predicting Elections and Value Added Models

In his latest Huffington Post column, “Predicting Elections and Value Added Models,” MƒA President John Ewing uses this year’s failed election predictions to question why we let mathematical models me

Teacher Voices

The State of STEMocracy: MT² and Election Night 2016

In this month's Teacher Voices, MƒA Master Teacher Molly Shabica tells of her experience attending the 5th Annual MƒA MT²: Master Teachers on Teaching. Read more.

Workshop Spotlight

MƒA MT²: Master Teachers on Teaching 2016

MT²: Master Teachers on Teaching is a special event held once a year where MƒA Master Teachers prepare and deliver TED-style presentations to the greater MƒA community, sharing ideas, experiences, and

In the News

James Simons, Hedge Fund Manager: Reward Math, Science Teachers

On November 4, 2016, MƒA founder Jim Simons spoke to about 500 teachers and students at the TIME (Teaching Improvements through Mathematics Education) 2000 program at Queens College on how crucial it