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& Cambium Be LEARNING 8 eA CSNATIONAL ACADEMIC EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS Curriculum Audit of the Mexican American Studies Department Tucson Unified School District May 2, 2011 SE CAMBIUM LEARNING, INC, NATIONAL ACADEMIC EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS Curriculum Audit — Mexican American Studies Department — Tucson Unified School District Curriculum Audit of the Mexican American Studies Department Tucson Unified School District ‘Tucson, Arizona Conducted Under the Auspices of Cambium Learning, Inc. in Collaboration with National Academic Educational Partnership 6625 Miami Lakes Drive, Suite 238 Miami Lakes, FL 33014 Members of the Tucson Unified School District Audit Team: President, Cambium Learning, Inc. David F. Cappellucci Vice-President of Education Services, Cambium Learning, Inc. Christina Williams Chief Executive Officer, National Academic Educational Partnership Jeffrey J, Hernandez Senior Lead Auditor and Project Manager Luanne P, Nelson, M.Ed. Auditors Teri Casteel, M.Ed. Glenton Gilzean, M.S. Gershom Faulkner, M.S, Cambium 3 mt CAMBIUM LEARNING, INC. NATIONAL ACADEMIC EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS Curriculum Audit ~ Mexican American Studies Department ~ Tucson Unified School District 1. Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION 4 AuoiT PURPOSE 4 BACKGROUND 5 Distaict LEADERSHIP 6 ‘CURRICULAR TIMELINE OF THE MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES DEPARTMENT PROGRAM COMMUNIQUE 10 Ml, METHODOLOGY 12 ‘Aur BACKGROUND, STANDARDS, AND SCOPE OF WORK 12 OuTCOME MEASURES as Ill, FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS 18 (OUTCOME MEASURE 1 18 ‘OuTcoMe MEASURE 2 43 ‘OUTCOME MEASURE 3 50 IV, RECOMMENDATIONS 63 RECOMMENDATION 1 64 RECOMMENDATION 2 66 RECOMMENDATION 3 om Vv. SUMMARY 67 APPENDIX 70 ‘SUMMARY OF CLASSROOM OBSERVATIONS ~ MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES DEPARTMENT ze ‘SUMMARY OF FOCUS GROUP INTERVIEWS. 96 ‘TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DisTRICT DATA SOURCES 107 MEXICAN AMERICAN STUDIES DEPARTMENT READING LIST 116 ¢, SK Cambium

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