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Laguna Beach board adopts Amplify Desmos elementary math curriculum after teacher-led pilot
Summary
Following a multi-year pilot involving about half of K–5 teachers, the Laguna Beach Unified School District unanimously approved adoption of Amplify Desmos for elementary math (not to exceed $310,000) to align with updated California math frameworks and support deeper conceptual work in classrooms.
Laguna Beach — The Laguna Beach Unified School District board voted Jan. 16 to adopt Amplify Desmos as the K–5 elementary math instructional materials beginning in the 2026–27 school year in an amount not to exceed $310,000.
Dr. Mayberry described a three-phase adoption process built on extensive teacher pilot work, stakeholder input, family nights, and alignment with state framework…
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