Math content leader urges board, community to 'dig into the data' before judging district math work

Aug 19, 2025

Wendy Taylor, district math content leader, defended classroom efforts to address low math scores, described curriculum and intervention strategies, and urged community members to examine district actions before concluding the district is failing.

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During the public comment portion of the Aug. 18 Belvidere CUSD 100 board meeting, Wendy Taylor (speaker 8) — who identified herself as the district math content leader — said last year’s characterization of the district’s low math scores as a "math emergency" should be a call to action rather than a final judgment.

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