District committee backs Thinking Math for K–6, recommends pilot for grades 7–8
After a district pilot, the education committee recommended adopting Thinking Math for K–6 and authorized placing the program (with a suggested 7–8 pilot) on the full board agenda. The recommendation cites teacher support, spiraled curricula, manipulatives and coaching; five‑year costs were discussed.
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Mister Pine, who led the district’s math‑selection committee, told the Northern Lehigh School District committee that a months‑long pilot produced strong teacher support for Thinking Math for kindergarten through sixth grade and recommended advancing that program to the full board for consideration.
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