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Board hears curriculum-adoption process and estimated costs; math adoption to require district funds
Summary
District staff described how curriculum committees review and select resources, outlined expected personnel and substitute costs during development, and said a forthcoming math adoption is the most costly item in the near term (administration estimated approximately $2,000,000).
Bellevue Public Schools administrators described the district’s curriculum-adoption process to the Board of Education on May 5 and provided cost estimates for an upcoming math adoption and other subject adoptions.
Administrators said the math adoption will be the most expensive upcoming adoption and estimated the district cost at about $2,000,000 for materials and associated implementation expenses (staff time, substitutes for teachers serving on committees). “The math curriculum will probably cost the district about $2,000,000,” the presenter said.
Why it matters Curriculum adoptions are major,…
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