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Board adopts Savvas math program; approves bilingual/multicultural program expansion

Deming Public Schools Governing Board · April 17, 2026
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Summary

The board approved Savvas enVisionPLUS math instructional materials after an expanded teacher review process and approved changes and funding for bilingual/multicultural programming, including shifting Columbus Elementary toward a 50/50 Spanish/English model beginning in kindergarten.

Dr. Oldham described a revised, more inclusive adoption process for math instructional materials that opened review opportunities to all teachers and used a rubric adapted from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Following teacher feedback and cost estimates, the board approved purchasing Savvas…

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