Board approves RMS math course guides; debate opens on 8th-grade geometry credit

Mar 24, 2026

The board approved RMS math curriculum guides and discussed whether 8th-grade geometry should count for high-school credit; staff said policy language will be revised and returned to the policy committee for further consideration.

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The Watertown Unified School District board voted to approve the RMS math curriculum course guides after a curriculum-committee recommendation, but discussion focused on whether taking geometry in 8th grade should confer high-school credit.

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