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Rialto Unified outlines timeline and safeguards for districtwide math textbook adoption
Summary
District instructional leaders presented a multi-stage plan to evaluate and pilot new math textbooks across kindergarten through 12th grade, including teacher pilots, community review windows and monthly evaluation checkpoints before a final recommendation in early 2027.
Dr. Kevin Goodley, director of secondary instruction for Rialto Unified, presented an updated timeline and selection framework for adopting new math textbooks, telling the board the district has narrowed an initial pool of vendor materials and will pilot top choices before recommending a final set for the 2027–28 school year.
The presentation sketched a multi-phase process: a district needs assessment completed in February 2026; alignment to 81 selection criteria gathered from more than 400 teacher and administrator responses; preselection to five top vendors per level; two pilot cycles (August–October and October–December); and a final committee vote expected in…
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