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West Bend district reports steady rollout, coaching supports for Illustrative Math in grades 6–10
Summary
District staff told the Curriculum Committee that year‑one implementation of Illustrative Math for grades 6–10 is on track, citing sustained coaching, PLCs and teacher training; sixth grade showed measurable growth while some middle grades saw small transitional declines. Staff outlined next steps for surveys and progress monitoring.
West Bend School District officials reported progress on the first year of rolling out Illustrative Math for grades 6 through 10, emphasizing sustained coaching, professional learning communities and in‑district training to support teachers.
Kelly Downs, the district’s director of curriculum and instruction, said Illustrative Math was adopted for middle‑ and high‑level courses and that the district intentionally used two vendor platforms to ease teacher transition: “So to review, we adopted illustrative math,” she said, adding that Kendall Hunt is being used at the high school while Imagine Learning remains in place at Badger and Silverbrook for some courses.
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