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The Office of Mathematics is committed to improving mathematics teaching and learning. We support educators, staff, students, and families in numerous ways that align with the District’s priorities to:
- Empower teachers to deliver high-quality instruction utilizing standards-based curriculum.
- Provide districtwide mathematics curriculum leadership.
- Ensure mathematical competence and confidence in students.
- Encourage mathematics-rich classroom environments.
- Promote rigor, relevance, and relationships in mathematics classrooms.
Curriculum OverviewThe Office of Mathematics is committed to ensuring that every classroom has access to a high-quality mathematics curriculum. The mathematics curriculum is fully aligned to state standards, detailing what students are expected to learn and be able to do at the end of each grade level or course.
Michigan Academic Standards for Mathematics
Instructional Materials in Mathematics
CPM Educational Program is designated as the 9-12 math curriculum across the District. Our Board of Education approved the curriculum evaluation committee's recommendation in 2019. Want to learn more about our aligned high school mathematics instructional materials? Access materials, learn about the professional learning progression, and read the Core Connections Program Description by following the link below.
Parents
As a parent, you are your child’s chief advocate and most essential teacher — at homework time and always. To assist in this crucial role, we have assembled a suite of resources that will help you support your child in becoming proficient in math. Please refer to the Math Links for parental support with CPM and Eureka Math.
Eureka Math for FamiliesIn this interactive, virtual series, parents and guardians will learn how to support their child’s understanding of grade-level mathematics. We encourage you to attend ALL sessions! Open the flyer and click the link to join a session:
Contact Information
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Office of Mathematics
3011 W. Grand Blvd.
9th Floor
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 873-3485Tony R. Hawk, Ed.S.
Executive Director, K-12 Mathematics
tony.hawk@detroitk12.orgAlicia Brown
Senior Director, K-8 Mathematics
alicia.brown02@detroitk12.orgRochelle Jamison
Senior Director, 9-12 Mathematics
rochelle.jamison@detroitk12.orgDikea Taylor-Santiago
Curriculum Leader, K-8 Mathematics
dikea.taylor@detroitk12.orgSimone Brown
Curriculum Leader, K-8 Mathematics
simone.brown@detroitk12.orgJann Palmer
Curriculum Leader, 9-12 Mathematics
jann.palmer@detroitk12.orgChristina Rodgers
Curriculum Leader, 9-12 Mathematics
christina.rodgers@detroitk12.orgCourtney Valentine
Training & Support Coordinator, K-8 Mathematics
courtney.earl@detroitk12.orgDominique Jacques
Training & Support Coordinator, K-8 Mathematics
dominique.jacques@detroitk12.orgCharlene Jones
Training & Support Coordinator, K-8 Mathematics
charlene.jones@detroitk12.orgTyler May
Training & Support Coordinator, K-8 Mathematics
tyler.mattic@detroitk12.orgCourtney Vermeesch
Training & Support Coordinator, 9-12 Mathematics
courtney.vermeesch@detroitk12.orgKelly Hill
Coach on Special Assignment, K-8 Mathematics
kelly.hill@detroitk12.org