The importance of high-quality instructional materials remains at the forefront of effective teaching and learning. Because of the critical role materials play in supporting teachers and students, it is vital for all stakeholders to have a better understanding of the materials market. In the first Coffee Chat of our four-part series, The State of the Instructional Materials Market: What Teachers Want, and Students Need, from Curriculum, you’ll gain insight into how the market is changing, how we analyze teacher perceptions of their materials, and how states and districts can support educators to use high-quality curriculum that makes a difference in classroom practice and the instruction students receive.