The Kansas State Department of Education in conjunction with many math leaders across the state recently completed work around the area of Acceleration in Middle and High School mathematics. The primary focus of this project was research around in the area of acceleration and the various options districts can take to better serve all students. The final project contains a white paper and district roadmap template.
The team included:
Shonda Anderson, TASN
David Barnes, USD 501
Jerry Braun, Fort Hays University
Christian Brown, USD 343
Melissa Fast, KSDE
Sara Frisbie, USD 501
Angela Kimmi, USD 377
Dr. Sherri Martinie, Kansas State University
Sheila Meggers, USD 308
Liz Peyser, USD 259
Laura Sapp, USD 383
Dr. Connie Schrock, Emporia State University
Lynette Sharlow, USD 259
Christine Staab, USD 416
Sarah Stevens, USD 259
Debbie Thompson, USD 259
Special thanks to Liz Peyser and Sarah Stevens in their initial efforts in getting this project off the ground!