An Act relating to mathematics education; relating to the duties of the Department of Education and Early Development; and relating to the duties of school districts.
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This bill aims to improve mathematics education in Alaska by requiring more daily instruction in math from kindergarten through eighth grade and ensuring parents are informed of student progress. It directs the Department of Education to provide districts with resources like instructional materials and assessments, and to support teachers with professional development focused on evidence-based practices. The bill also establishes advanced mathematics tracks for students in grades six through twelve, with automatic enrollment for high-achieving students and support for those participating in these advanced programs.
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