Serving more than 750,000 K–12 students, Los Angeles Unifi ed School District (LAUSD) is the second largest school district in the nation. District Overview and Needs Analysis In 2001, LAUSD created an initiative to give educators the support they needed to help students develop their mathematical thinking, reasoning, and communication skills. Matthias Vheru, then District Math Specialist, explains: “We believed the best way to do this wa

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