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Board adopts new middle‑school math and social‑studies materials; algebra resource decision delayed to June
Summary
Palatine CCSD 15 approved adoption of Carnegie Learning’s middle‑school math solution (three‑year subscription ~$452,000) and TCI’s middle‑school social‑studies suite (four‑year subscription ~$428,000). The board postponed a final recommendation on the algebra course until June.
District staff recommended and the board approved two major middle‑school curriculum adoptions: Carnegie Learning for grade‑level and accelerated middle‑school math, and TCI’s middle‑school programs for social studies.
Tiff Costa, who joined the presentation, summarized the math committee’s review and pilot process and said the committee "unanimously recommends that we adopt Carnegie Bridal School math solution" (committee spelling used in presentation). Tiff described Carnegie as a standards‑aligned program with grade‑level and accelerated tracks, digital supports (Mathia and MathStream), built‑in language…
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