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Board approves $468,553 world‑language textbook package amid member objections
Summary
The Walled Lake board approved a $468,553 purchase of new world‑language textbooks for middle and high schools in a 4‑2 vote. Two trustees said they opposed the purchase because of broader concerns about curriculum review and content vetting.
The Walled Lake Consolidated Schools Board of Education on March 6 approved a district purchase of world‑language textbooks totaling $468,553.05 from the general fund after a divided vote.
The administration presented a recommendation for new world‑language materials — covering Spanish, French and German — drawn from Wayside Publishing’s 2024 editions. “As presented to the board last month, we have a textbook recommendation for world language,” the administration…
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