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District expands STEM, arts and civics programs with grant-funded curricula

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Superintendent and administrators outlined a multi-level expansion of STEM, Project Lead The Way, democratic knowledge curriculum, creative arts lab and UDL professional development funded largely by grants.

District leaders told the North Brookfield School Committee they are phasing in several new and expanded programs for the coming school year, many supported by state and external grants rather than the local budget. Administrators said the initiatives include a Project Lead The Way pathway at the high school, expanded elementary Project Lead The Way launch classes, a middle-school and high-school STEM sequence, an eighth-grade Democratic Knowledge Project curriculum, a Creative Action and Thinking (CAT) lab, and year-two work with Novak Education on Universal Design…

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