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Committee recommends Great Books, Singapore Math and Story of the World for Pelican Island classical program; board to consider materials in September
Summary
A committee ranked instructional materials for the new Pelican Island Classical Magnet School (K–1 adoptions in this cycle) and recommended Great Books (ELA), Singapore Math (primary) and Story of the World (social studies); the materials will go through required public review and a Sept. 29 first public hearing.
A district committee on Thursday completed review and rank‑ordering of instructional materials for Pelican Island Classical Magnet School’s K–1 curriculum and recommended three top choices: Great Books for ELA, Singapore Math (Primary) for mathematics, and Story of the World (Peace Hill Press) for social studies.
What the committee did: The district announced a public committee, held a committee meeting on Aug. 5, completed a 20‑plus calendar‑day public review and produced a rank‑ordered list of materials. Committee…
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