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District reviews math curriculum for Bea Underwood Elementary; plans grant applications for staffing support
Summary
Assistant Superintendent Amber Clark told the Garfield County School District No. 16 board the district is reviewing potential math curriculum for Bea Underwood Elementary (Big Ideas Math under serious consideration) and will reapply for grants to fund a guest teacher and part of an instructional coach position.
Assistant Superintendent Amber Clark reported to the Garfield County School District No. 16 Board on March 10 that district officials are reviewing potential mathematics curriculum options for Bea Underwood Elementary and will continue meetings to evaluate alignment with secondary curriculum.
Clark said "Big Ideas Math is highly being considered as it would align with the secondary curriculum." She told the board the district will reapply for grant funding to cover costs associated with a guest teacher at Bea Underwood Elementary and will apply for grant funding to cover partial costs of an instructional coach position. The transcript records that a follow-up meeting was scheduled for next Tuesday to continue the review.
The board did not take formal action during the meeting on curriculum adoption or staffing changes; the item was an Assistant Superintendent's report and next steps are continued review and grant applications.
