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State board outlines mastery-based learning project; Highline shares classroom examples
Summary
State Board of Education described a 47-school mastery-based learning collaborative and will issue a legislative report this year; Highline School District presented program examples including Maritime High School and said outcomes aim to match the rigor of traditional diplomas while changing how students demonstrate mastery.
A State Board of Education project to test mastery-based learning is underway with 47 participating schools, board staff told the committee, pairing district-level flexibility with an evaluation to inform future policy.
"Mastery based learning allows students to move at their own pace as they master knowledge and skills tied directly to state learning standards," said Alyssa Muller, director of policy for the State Board of Education. The board is leading a demonstration project to help buildings implement…
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