Naples Standard

Mathematics Instructional Materials Review Work Group has met, reviewed materials, received publisher presentations and identified a ranked list of instructional materials of the highest quality and best aligned with state standards. The Florida Department of Education has placed the following mathematics materials on their approved adoption list and the District School Board of Collier County, FL approved these instructional materials at the June 14, 2022 Board Meeting:

• Precalculus – Savvas, Precalculus: Enhanced with Graphing Utilities
• Math for College Algebra – Savvas, College Algebra and Trigonometry
• Math for College Statistics – Savvas, Elementary Statistics
• Probability & Statistics – BFW, Statistics and Probability with Applications

Parents or community members who may have objections based on errors or a belief there is bias within these materials should submit objections using the Math Instructional Materials Review Objection Form (click here).  Objection forms must include the name of the textbook with page numbers.  Only those objections containing references to specific page numbers with respect to contested material/content in the given textbook being objected to will be accepted. 

All objections are due by 4:00 p.m., Thursday, July 14, 2022.  In accordance with School Board Policy 2520, the Board shall conduct a public hearing only on such timely received petitions and provide the petitioner(s) written notification of the date and time of the hearing at least ten (10) calendar days before the hearing.

If you need additional information, please contact Julie Lorenzo, Instructional Materials Manager at lorenzju@collierschools.com.

Original source can be found here.