...Index being implemented this coming school year.Although the district still struggles with the math curriculum, math coordinator Shelly Allen told the Richmond County Board of Education at its July 17 meeting that the achievement gap between...
...system has held training sessions for all grade levels and given teachers study materials to learn the standards, Math Coordinator Shelly Allen said. Allen has confidence that teachers will pick up the standards smoothly. She said a big difference...
...exceeded standards in Math II and 16 percent passed Math I, according to scores presented to the board last week by math coordinator Shelly Allen.Board member Jack Padgett said with such low scores, a school such as Glenn Hills, which is a recipient...
...would be about $34,000 for each of the district's 11 high schools.In a recent interview, Shelly Allen, the math coordinator for Rich mond County schools, said she was familiar with the What Works Clearinghouse but not its 2010 finding that...
...time last year. "I don't think we'll have any problems with it," said Shelly Allen, Richmond County's math coordinator. But when the new math curriculum was introduced in eighth grade, 38 percent of schoolchildren statewide failed...
...presented with a hypothetical situation as part of their professional learning day Wednesday at Westside High School. Math coordinator Shelly Allen asked them to give three students an average based on seven test scores. Each averaged out to be 70...
...Math Action Plan that has guided all of the decisions made regarding mathematics in our district," Richmond County Math Coordinator Shelly Allen wrote in an e-mail. Countywide, the plan helps with the implementation of the state's new math...
...concepts and offering children after-school and summer programs to preview essential algebra skills, district math coordinator Shelly Allen said. Only 25 percent of Richmond County pupils take Algebra I in eighth grade after passing a prognosis...
...to stimulate young minds. "This is a way to learn about our environment," said Ms. Armour, the science and math coordinator at Atlanta's Benjamin E. Mays High School. Nearly 100 environmental science students from Atlanta visited Augusta...
...principal of Lake Forest Elementary School, as principal of Langford Middle School; and Tonethia Frails Beasley, math coordinator and teacher at Josey High, as assistant principal at Josey. The board voted against Dr. Larke's recommendation...
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