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Charles County outlines rollout of Maryland's new math policy; district to expand daily math minutes and change secondary pathways
Summary
District leaders described how Charles County will implement Maryland’s new preK–12 math policy: 60 minutes of daily core math K–8, increased middle school math blocks (84 minutes daily), and a phased move to integrated secondary pathways (integrated Algebra I/II) through 2028–29. Staff emphasized professional learning and family guides and noted remaining state work on course details and accelerated pathways.
Charles County Public Schools officials briefed the board on Maryland's new preK–12 math policy and the district’s local implementation plan during the Oct. 27 meeting.
District math leaders said the policy requires 60 minutes of daily core math instruction in grades K–8 with tiered intervention built into that time. Middle schools will move to an 84‑minute daily math block that includes 60 minutes of core instruction plus 24 minutes dedicated to tiered instruction and interventions. At the secondary…
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