Thursday, June 12, 2008

Curriculum 'Coaches' Help Schools Keep Up With Changes

Cal Lynch's anger over school spending in Mt. Lebanon turned to bewilderment when he noticed the district had added a position to the proposed budget after phasing out others to cut costs.

"Elementary math facilitator," he said, speaking to the school board during a spring meeting. "Do we really need that?"

The answer from some local schools is that they need to change as the demands of their programs change. Modern curriculum decisions go well beyond picking books.

Link: www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/southwest/s_572179.html

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