More than 90 percent of fourth-graders had teachers who reported not having an undergraduate major or minor in mathematics education or mathematics.
Did you have a major, minor, or special emphasis in any of the following subjects as part of your undergraduate coursework?
1 |
6 |
92 |
1 |
7 |
92 |
1 |
3 |
96 |
62 |
10 |
28 |
Did you have a major, minor, or special emphasis in any of the following subjects as part of your graduate coursework?
1 |
4 |
95 |
# |
2 |
97 |
# |
2 |
98 |
42 |
7 |
51 |
# Rounds to zero.
NOTE: Detail may not sum to total because of rounding. See complete data for teacher undergraduate major or minor in mathematics education, mathematics, other mathematics-related subject, or education. See complete data for teacher graduate major or minor in mathematics education, mathematics, other mathematics-related subject, or education.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2009 Mathematics Assessment.