Duarte Unified reviews 2025 California Dashboard, highlights progress for English learners and students with disabilities At a March study session, Duarte Unified leaders reviewed the 2025 California Dashboard, noting modest growth for long-term English learners after targeted tutoring, declines in suspension and chronic absenteeism for students with disabilities, persistent math gaps, and plans to align curriculum and LCAP goals; no board votes on policy were taken.

Duarte Unified's 2025 California Dashboard reveals significant strides for English learners and students with disabilities, but persistent math gaps raise urgent questions for the district's future.

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Committee advances bipartisan math bill to guarantee advanced access and daily instruction minutes A bipartisan measure that guarantees prepared students access to advanced math, boosts math training in educator programs, and requires at least 60 minutes of daily core math instruction in grades 4-5 was advanced by the committee after sponsors cited gains in neighboring states and endorsements from large districts.

A groundbreaking bipartisan bill in Georgia promises to transform K-12 math education by ensuring advanced access for prepared students and mandating daily instruction.

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Alamo Heights ISD reports steady enrollment, strong MAP growth and a new focus on math materials Dr. Walker presented a district snapshot showing stable enrollment (~4,736), attendance above the state average and MAP growth in many subjects, but identified math as the primary instructional gap; the district received a $554,000 state grant to support math professional learning and is considering Bluebonnet for adoption with ordering planned in March.

Alamo Heights ISD is celebrating stable enrollment and promising MAP growth, but they're honing in on improving math instruction with a new $554,000 grant and a potential materials shift!

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Coventry schools show mixed results in state accountability ratings; math and students with disabilities flagged for improvement District presenter Amy told the committee Coventry’s overall ratings vary by school: several schools earned high ‘school quality’ scores, but Coventry High School’s math achievement and outcomes for students with disabilities lag, prompting targeted interventions and forthcoming curricular work.

Coventry schools received a mixed report card, with high achievements overshadowed by alarming gaps in math performance and outcomes for students with disabilities.

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State education department plans AMSTI warehouse accountability, eyes consolidation and funds teacher‑in‑residence pilots Department staff outlined a new accountability framework for AMSTI warehouses, discussed opportunities to consolidate distribution to reduce costs, and described a $2.7 million initiative that funds 31 teacher‑in‑residence coaches across the state this year.

Alabama's education department is revamping its AMSTI operations to boost efficiency and support struggling schools with a $2.7 million teacher-in-residence initiative.

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School District Implements Illustrative Mathematics and VOS Science Programs in K-5 Curriculum School district enhances math and science curricula while focusing on teacher professional development.

Upper Dublin School District is making waves in education with impressive gains in math and science, thanks to innovative programs and a commitment to teacher development!

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District data reveals improving math scores and achievement trends among students Recent data shows students are improving in math achievement and percentile rankings over time

Minooka's students are defying the odds with soaring math scores, showing remarkable growth even after pandemic setbacks!

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Eastside School District plans improvements from LCAP advisory committee feedback School district leaders discuss student performance and community input for future enhancements.

The East Side Union High School District is transforming its educational approach by actively involving the community in shaping the Local Control and Accountability Plan to better support struggling students, especially in math.

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North Dakota committee reviews pilot program to improve eighth grade math scores Committee explores pilot funding for training teachers and assessing math instruction tools.

North Dakota's Senate Education Committee is tackling the math crisis head-on with a bold pilot program aimed at transforming how teachers engage students in mathematics.

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Scientists Discover Simple Way To Boost Students’ Math Scores Researchers from Penn’s Behavior Change for Good Initiative, along with their collaborators, carried out am megastudy to explore whether low-cost, behaviorally-informed nudges could support teachers...

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Virginia Subcommittee Advances Bills for Math Improvement and School Safety Initiatives Virginia Subcommittee advances bills for math improvement, language accessibility, school safety, and free breakfast.

Virginia's education system is on the brink of transformation with new bills aimed at enhancing math education, ensuring language accessibility, and promoting student safety.

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School Board Considers New Math Goals Amid Concerns Over Student Readiness and Performance Board discusses amending graduation goals to ensure student readiness and address math performance concerns.

Seattle Schools Board is rethinking graduation requirements and math goals to ensure students are truly ready for the future—what's at stake?

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