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District updates Stage 1 curriculum work and MTSS rollout; middle-school health doubled to 30 days
Summary
Curriculum and student-support directors described Stage 1 curriculum drafts for wellness and a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) rollout. Middle-school health instruction was extended from 20 to 30 days to allow deeper skill practice; the district reported progress at elementary schools and an early-stage middle-school launch.
The district's curriculum and student-support teams presented updates on two related fronts: Stage 1 curriculum drafts for Kthrough 12 wellness courses and the district's multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS).
Curriculum: Dr. Furman said the district is formalizing Stage 1 curriculum drafts and will publish final versions after board approval. The Kthrough-5 drafts largely preserved existing practice; middle-school wellness saw the most substantive change, with health instruction lengthened from 20 to 30 days per year. Administration said the change reflects teachers' request for more seat-time to enable deeper skill transfer and practice rather than brief exposure. High-school wellness course names were edited for clarity, and the…
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