About NNN

Our organization offers its members a network of individuals, institutions, and corporations united by the common goal of quantitative literacy for all citizens. Through national meetings, faculty workshops, research initiatives, and information sharing, the National Numeracy Network aims to strengthen the capacity of our country in the quantitative areas of business, industry, education, and research across all disciplines. Learn more

What is Numeracy/QL/QR?

"Some call it Numeracy, an expression first used in the UK's 1959 "Crowther Report" to include secondary school students' ability to reason and solve sophisticated quantitative problems, their basic understanding of the scientific method, and their ability to communicate at a substantial level about quantitative issues in everyday life"... More

The NNN Journal: Numeracy

The NNN is delighted to present our e-journal - Numeracy: Advancing Education in Quantitative Literacy.

Membership

Learn about being a member of NNN, making a donation to support the organization, and access your membership account.

News and Events

See all the current news and events related to the NNN as well as links to past events and meetings.

Teaching Resources

Find a growing body of resources for teaching Quantitative Reasoning at the secondary and post-secondary levels.

NNN Columns

Columns on quantitative issues written by members of the organization. New column on Swing Vote ratios! How responsive is our representation to changes in national vote share?

Quantitative Literacy Projects

Browse a collection of descriptions of projects that develop and support Quantitative Literacy at a number of levels.

NNN Speaker Biographies

Looking for an expert to address quantitative issues at your institution? Check out these NNN members as potential speakers.