National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) is a professional organization in the United States dedicated to improving mathematics education. Founded in 1920, it provides resources, support, and guidance for math teachers and educators. The NCTM develops standards and curricula to enhance teaching practices, promote effective learning, and advocate for high-quality math education for all students. By fostering collaboration among educators, researchers, and policymakers, the NCTM aims to ensure that every student has access to a strong mathematics education that prepares them for future opportunities.