If high quality instructional materials are not yet in place: Strengthen tier 1 instruction by adopting externally-vetted, rigorous, and culturally-relevant curricular materials for each content area.
High Quality Instructional Materials (Present)
If high quality instructional materials are already in place: Strengthen implementation of externally-vetted, rigorous, and culturally-relevant curriculum through developing or intensifying instructional systems and educator content expertise.
Assessment System
Design or strengthen a coherent assessment system and a prioritized suite of assessments that supports instructional planning and improvement (e.g., diagnostic, benchmark, and curriculum-embedded assessments).
