But Elizalde says she is confident based on a pilot program this year involving 99 district schools that it will be money well spent. The cost of the program is steep: $15 million for the first year alone. “These are not scripted lessons,” she said. Elizalde emphasized that while the instructional methods will be uniform, lessening the time burden on teachers to fully develop lesson plans, they will still be able to practice their “craft” as they wish. The teams will then go back to their campuses and train the other teachers, who will then assess what tools they need to implement the curricula in their classrooms. Chelsea Clinton is the author of the 1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game Don't Let Them Disappear: 12 Endangered Species Across the Globe It's Your. Training of Eureka, a national math curriculum for kindergarten through fifth grade, and Carnegie for sixth to eighth graders, also will start this summer. Beginning in June, administrators will begin training teams of teachers for each campus how to implement Amplify, a national reading curriculum, in kindergarten through eighth grade. “We have a variety of different levels of rigor” in instruction, Elizalde told us.
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