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District reports midyear CPM rollout for secondary math and K–12 science planning
Summary
Wallingford‑Swarthmore announced a soft launch of CPM in algebra and geometry, a multiyear PD schedule, pilot teacher reports praising problem‑based learning, and a separate K–12 science planning process that aims for a biology adoption recommendation this spring.
Anthony Gabriel and department chairs updated the Educational Affairs Committee on Feb. 10 about a multiyear secondary curriculum rollout centered on CPM math (6–12 implementation for algebra/geometry/algebra 2/trigonometry) and parallel work to articulate a K–12 science program aligned with revised standards.
The math rollout: Gabriel said the district ran a soft launch this year with two units in Algebra I and one unit in Geometry and has scheduled follow‑up professional development sessions in January, February and May, plus two visits next year. Teachers were trained in group‑work techniques and given access to…
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