06/04/2026
"Summer typically offers educators on a 9-month calendar an opportunity to take a break from the regular school routine, filled with early mornings, late evenings, writing lesson plans, grading, and the never-ending assessment season.
Summer offers a much-deserved break for teachers, students, and families, and it’s important to plan time to relax and unwind during the extended break.
However, summer can become more than recovery time; summer offers something rare for math educators—an opportunity for renewal, creativity, and planning for focused professional learning."
Read NCTM President Latrenda Knighten's full message here: nctm.link/5ix2V