Changing the Way Teachers Teach and Learners Learn - Maury County Public Schools, Tennessee
Changing the Way Teachers Teach and Learners Learn - Maury County Public Schools, Tennessee
2 PagesThe Maury County Public Schools (MCPS) system serves more than 12,000 students in grades K–12. DreamBox partnered with MCPS to create greater learning opportunities for their elementary and middle-school students, as well as their teachers. In 2016, Maury County implemented a community-created, district-wide improvement plan entitled, “7 Keys to College and Career Readiness. ” This initiative identifies seven educational goals each student must reach in order to achieve his or her full potential. Among the goals, there are three that pertain to math: Keys 2 and 3 require students to execute at or above grade level at the close of fourth and sixth grades respectively, and Key 4 requires all students to be proficient in Algebra I by the end of eighth grade. With these goals in min
