About this Course

About this Course

Algebra 1 was originally authored by Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith, Andrea Honeycutt Mathis, Jay Abramson, Sharon North, Amy Baldwin, and Alyssa Howell, and published by OpenStax, Rice University. It is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). The original work is available at https://openstax.org/books/algebra-1. This version has been adapted for use in the Universal Open Textbook Initiative.

About OpenStax Algebra 1

Algebra 1 by OpenStax is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License v4.0. Algebra 1 was authored by OpenStax and is based, in part, on OpenStax Prealgebra, Elementary Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, and College Algebra materials, and the IM 6–12 Math™ by Illustrative Mathematics®. Based on OpenStax’s open (CC-BY-NC-SA) license, educators may remix and reuse the elements and content in Algebra 1 according to their approach.

OpenStax Algebra 1 is a complete curriculum and an open education resource (OER) that is standards-aligned, easy to implement, supportive of diverse learners, and engaging for students. Algebra 1 is supported by instructional resources, including implementation guidance, pacing suggestions, and ancillary engagement materials.

Senior Contributing Authors:

  • Lynn Marecek, Santa Ana College
  • MaryAnne Anthony-Smith, Formerly of Santa Ana College
  • Andrea Honeycutt Mathis, Northeast Mississippi Community College
  • Jay Abramson, Arizona State University
  • Sharon North, St. Louis Community College
  • Amy Baldwin, University of Central Arkansas
  • Alyssa Howell, OpenStax, Rice University