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Board approves Amplify/Desmos math textbook; several personnel and recognition items pass

Lake Placid Central School District Board of Education · May 6, 2026
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The Lake Placid Board approved the Amplify Desmos math textbook (one-year purchase) and unanimously passed routine personnel and recognition motions, including appointments and designated recognition days; vote tallies were recorded as six yes on the listed items.

The Lake Placid Central School District Board on Tuesday approved a recommendation to adopt the Amplify Desmos math program as the district's elementary math textbook for an initial one-year purchase, the board record shows.

Sonia Franklin, elementary principal, and Amanda Blacksmith, elementary math lead and RTI provider, presented results from a multi-program pilot and described the curriculum's blended approach: paper-based student workbooks supported by periodic interactive activities and vendor-provided professional…

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