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MCPS presents curriculum updates; district says math RFP, CKLA and middle‑school social studies are priorities
Summary
MCPS staff described curriculum work including expansion of CKLA in middle grades, a math instructional materials RFP (K–8), a new grade‑10 ELA course, and development of a grades‑6/7 social studies curriculum aligned to MSDE frameworks.
Montgomery County Public Schools staff briefed the Board of Education on Oct. 16 about ongoing curriculum work the district says is intended to align local materials to recently updated Maryland frameworks and to improve instructional coherence across grade levels.
Stephanie Brandt, director of curriculum implementation, said the district has a five‑year curriculum review cycle that aligns with regulation IFRA (curriculum review) and that the current priorities include early literacy acceleration, a math RFP for kindergarten through eighth grade, and the first‑year rollout of kindergarten‑through‑12 literacy…
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