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Humble ISD board approves Bluebonnet math for K–5; supplemental materials chosen for secondary
Summary
The Humble Independent School District board voted 6-0 to adopt Bluebonnet Learning math for grades K–5 and approve year‑long supplemental materials for secondary math after staff presentations and hours of public comment, including criticism from teachers and parents.
The Humble Independent School District Board of Trustees voted 6-0 on Tuesday to adopt Bluebonnet Learning math for kindergarten through fifth grade and to approve supplemental math materials for secondary grades for the 2025–26 school year.
The action, moved by Trustee Scarfo and seconded by Trustee Martina Lamond Dixon, follows a multiweek adoption process the district said included committee reviews, public showcases and a dozen pilot campuses. "The scope of our review included full subject materials and supplemental materials," said Catherine Eubanks, a district instructional staff member, in a presentation to the board.
The board’s approval covers Bluebonnet math edition 1 for grades K–5 (with a district transition plan), STEMScopes Math Texas edition as a one‑year supplemental for grades 6–8 and Algebra I, and Agile Mind Texas edition as a one‑year supplemental for Algebra II and Geometry. Bluebonnet will be piloted in grades 6–7 next year and a Cengage entrepreneurship text was approved for a new CTE course. District staff said materials will be ordered in May and June for implementation in 2025–26.
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