Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Mathematical Sciences Education Board 
Everybody Counts [PDF ebook] 
A Report to the Nation on the Future of Mathematics Education

Mathematics is the key to opportunity. No longer only the language of science, mathematics is now essential to business, finance, health, and defense. Yet because of the lack of mathematical literacy, many students are not prepared for tomorrow’s jobs. Everybody Counts suggests solutions. Written for everyone concerned about our children’s education, this book discusses why students in this country do not perform well in mathematics and outlines a comprehensive plan for revitalizing mathematics education in America, from kindergarten through college.single copy, $8.95; 2-9 copies, $7.50 each; 10 or more copies, $6.95 each (no other discounts apply)