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Trustees approve gifted and academic enrichment implementation; district to buy Sam Labs STEM materials
Summary
After weeks of planning and staffing challenges, the board authorized administration to implement both the district's gifted-and-talented (GT) services and a K-5 academic-enrichment (AET) program and approved a purchase of Sam Labs STEM lesson software and hardware for K-5.
The Judson Independent School District Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to allow district administration to implement both the GT (gifted-and-talented) program and an academic enrichment (AET) program "as deemed necessary by administration," and separately approved the purchase of STEM lesson software and hardware from Sam Labs for grades K-5. The board voted 6-1 in favor of delegating implementation authority to district staff for GT and AET services. Later in the meeting trustees unanimously approved a purchase of Sam Labs materials intended to support the AET curriculum. Administrators told trustees…
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