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District committee recommends McGraw Hill, National Geographic and other publishers for K–12 science materials

2965039 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

A Citrus County Schools committee presented recommended K–12 science instructional materials—largely state‑approved titles from McGraw Hill, National Geographic, Savas Learning and others—and said the district will present final adoption at a later meeting.

The Citrus County Schools science instructional‑materials review committee presented its recommendations for K–12 science materials and described a review process that followed Florida Statute 1006.28.

Committee process and standards Committee members included science teachers, parents and community members, the presenter said. The committee reviewed only materials that the state of Florida had already approved for K–12 classrooms; the panel applied a second level of local vetting to judge appropriateness for the district’s students and community.

Recommended core materials (committee’s first and second choices) - Elementary (K–5): McGraw…

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