Board approves purchase of elementary math materials after staff recommends Bridges program
Curriculum staff recommended the Bridges math program for K–5; the board approved a purchase motion for $51,847.20, and staff noted a $50,000 tribal grant will cover most of the first‑year cost.
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District curriculum staff told the board the elementary committee narrowed a field of 12 options to two finalists and that "majority went with the Bridges program" because it better fit the district’s needs for K–5 instruction and engagement. Staff explained the first‑year cost for Bridges includes manipulatives and training and estimated first‑year costs around $52,000 with lower recurring costs thereafter.
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