About Us
The former West Texas Core Knowledge Regional Center was established in August
2000 as a partnership between
The West Texas Core Knowledge Regional Center was established to provide support for new Core Knowledge schools and to enhance the quality of existing Core Knowledge schools in the area. The former West Texas Core Knowledge Regional Center is under the direction of the National Core Knowledge Coordinator of West Texas,
Dr. Sam Ayers.
There are currently twenty public and private schools in the Lubbock area utilizing the Core Knowledge Sequence at various levels of implementation.
As the National Core Knowledge Coordinator of West Texas, Dr. Ayers provides schools in the Lubbock Area with
  • professional development opportunities
  • educational programs to enhance the Core Knowledge curriculum
  • lesson plans, units, and other instructional materials
The services provided by the National Core Knowledge Coordinator of West Texas directly impact
  • school administrators
  • teachers
  • and thousands of students attending Core Knowledge schools in West Texas.
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