NSF grant reflects success of math teaching initiative

The National Science Foundation awarded a six-year, $1.78 million grant to Lynch School Associate Professor Lillie Albert and her BC math department colleagues from the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences for their project “Developing Exemplary Mathematics Teacher Leaders for High-Need Schools: Content, Equity and Leadership.” This grant reflects the success of an initiative launched in 2013 to prepare qualified and effective mathematics teachers. (Pictured: Juliana Belding, assistant professor of the practice of mathematics; C-K Cheung, associate professor; Lillie Albert, associate professor; Solomon Friedberg, professor and McIntyre Endowed Chair) Read more in BC News.