New math course for newly arrived students learning English

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Approve Newcomer Integrated Math 1 course for newly arrived multilingual learners/newcomer students in the Pajaro Valley Unified School District. Prepared By: Deepika Srivastava, Director- Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development PVUSD is committed to providing equitable access to rigorous, standards-aligned mathematics instruction for all students, including students who are newly arriving to the United States and developing English proficiency. The Newcomer Integrated Math 1 course is designed to provide students with access to the California State Standards for Mathematics while incorporating intentional language development and instructional supports appropriate for newcomer students. The course will integrate mathematics content, academic language development, visual representations, structured discourse, and culturally and linguistically responsive instructional practices. It is intended to support students in developing foundational mathematical understanding and academic English while preparing them for successful participation in the district's Integrated Math course sequence. Approve the Newcomer Integrated Math 1 course using Imagine IM Integrated Math 1 (Spanish Edition) in PVUSD.

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