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Staff recommend Big Rock as LASSO grant provider to expand elementary math coaching
Summary
East Central ISD staff proposed hiring Big Rock under a LASSO grant to deliver differentiated elementary-math coaching; the district said 70% of the grant (about $479,000) would fund the vendor and that board approval will be required because the vendor is new and the contract exceeds $100,000.
East Central ISD staff recommended that the district hire Big Rock as the technical-service provider under a LASSO grant to deliver differentiated coaching and instructional leadership support for elementary mathematics.
Jennifer (Presenter, EAST CENTRAL ISD) told trustees the district re-interviewed approved vendors and was impressed by Big Rock, saying the company "had the receipts" showing that 60% of districts they served improved at least one letter grade in math and that the vendor differentiates the intensity of coaching by campus.
Why it matters: staff said the proposal aims to build…
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