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Algebra 1 task force lays out pathways to ensure all students can complete Algebra 1 and geometry by 10th grade
Summary
The district's math task force presented pathway options, data showing substantial midyear student growth on i-Ready, and plans for vertical alignment to provide accelerated options while preserving interventions.
The Burlington School Committee heard an update from the Algebra 1 task force outlining a multi-pathway plan designed to let every student complete Algebra 1 and geometry by 10th grade through Burlington Public Schools courses.
Presenters said the task force has developed course descriptions, identified power standards via an Understanding by Design process, and is finalizing middle-school pathways that allow students to accelerate or slow down without leaving district classrooms. "We need to make sure that every student had the…
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