Social+Justice+in+Math+Resources

A few websites to help incorporate social justice into the math curriculum: RadicalMath - a website that provides lesson plans and links for social justice in math [|RacialAcademicGap] - an npr article on the racial academic gap in public schools

Articles on the "Achievement Gap" for the upper 90th percentile widening: https://www.iub.edu/~ceep/Gap/ gap.shtml http://blogs.edweek.org/ edweek/inside-school-research/ 2010/02/report_finds_a_ growing_excelle.html

[|InfoShare] - This website allows you to choose which statistics you would like to compare from the census. It puts the information in charts that you can export to Excel.

[|School Report Cards] - this website gives you the past school report cards. The report cards include information of racial make-up, state test grades and cost per student

[|Math, SATS & Racial Profiling] - an article on how a teacher incorporated the bias of SATs and Racial Profiling into his math classroom. [| Prisoners of the Census] - a website that gives information about the gerrymandering of prisoners in the 2010 census in New York.

[|PrisonPolicy] - website that provides resources to shed light on the injustice in the criminal justice system. Includes factsheets, graphs & links