Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
5/5/2022 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
Old Business and Action Items  
Type:
Info  
Subject:
Middle School Project Mathematics Pathways  
ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
Goal 1: Systemic Alignment
ACPS will build a culture of continuous improvement and design equitable systems for school and instructional improvement.
Goal 2: Instructional Excellence
ACPS will ensure that all students have access to and engagement with high-quality instruction.
Goal 3: Student Accessibility and Support
ACPS will ensure students have equitable access to and engagement with programs and supports that reduce barriers to learning.
 
Policy:
IGBJ - Academic Excellence and Educational Equity  
Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable):
 
File Attachment:
220505_Board_Memo_Middle_School_Math_Pathways.pdf
220505_Board_Presentation_Middle_School_Project_Math_Pathways.pdf
 
Agenda Item Summary:
Over the next four months, ACPS will engage with a group of internal and external stakeholders in providing a recommendation to the School Board regarding the middle school framework, including instructional programs.  
Background:
ACPS’s MSPWT includes Executive Sponsors; Co-Project Managers; Project Work Team Leads; and other members, including leaders, teachers, parents, and students. For the next four months, the MSPWT will examine the following: honors courses, mathematics courses, Dual Language strategic plans, scheduling, and offering college credit courses in middle school.  
Recommendation
The Superintendent recommends that the School Board review the information within this memo.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Gerald R. Mann, Jr. - Executive Director of Instructional Support
Signed By:  
Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. - Superintendent