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Board approves new middle‑school science and high‑school mathematics materials after multi‑year review
Summary
The board approved two curriculum adoptions: Amplify for middle‑school science and Carnegie (integrated math) for high‑school math after multi‑year pilot and review; staff described NGSS alignment and supports for student intervention.
The Orting School District board approved two curriculum adoptions after a teacher‑led review and multi‑semester pilots: Amplify for middle‑school science and Carnegie for high‑school integrated mathematics.
What was approved: District presenters said the middle‑school science adoption followed a multi‑year process interrupted by the pandemic; teachers piloted two programs and recommended Amplify for its alignment to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and three‑dimensional approach emphasizing disciplinary…
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