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Board to move qualifying eighth-grade algebra to high school to ensure course rigor
Summary
The curriculum committee reported the district will offer qualifying eighth graders the option to take algebra at the high school beginning next year to align pacing and rigor; students must meet diagnostic, teacher recommendation and M-STEP criteria.
The Tecumseh Public Schools curriculum committee recommended that, beginning next school year, qualifying eighth-grade students will take algebra at the high school for high-school credit. The change is intended to ensure the course meets high-school pacing and rigor and to make access equitable across the district.
"Any student who qualifies for…
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