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District outlines transparent, data-driven process for K–5 math adoption; pilots at four schools
Summary
Dr. Danielle Berman told the board the district is piloting Eureka Squared and Amplify/Desmos across four elementary schools, collecting teacher feedback every three weeks and convening a 26-member consensus selection committee in November with a recommendation due by Feb. 27; estimated materials costs are $1.6–$1.8 million.
Dr. Danielle Berman updated the Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education on Oct. 9 about the district's K–5 math curriculum pilot and the process the district will use to select new materials.
Berman said the district is piloting two resources this year: Eureka Squared at Lincoln and Newell (building‑wide pilots) and Amplify/Desmos mathematics at Star and Sully Park and newcomer teams. She emphasized a selection process intended to be "transparent, data driven, alignment focused back to our vision" and centered on teacher and student experience. "I will gather and organize…
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