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District recommends Goodheart‑Willcox and edynamics for upcoming health and HOPE adoptions; public review scheduled
Summary
District review committees recommend Goodheart‑Willcox for grades 6–8 health and edynamics HOPE physical education (9–12); the superintendent’s recommendations will be posted for public review, a public hearing is planned and a formal vote is scheduled for late August with a 30‑day objection window before ordering.
Bridal Hughes, coordinator of library and instructional materials, reported that district evaluation committees have recommended instructional materials for state adoption cycles: Goodheart‑Willcox’s Florida Health Skills for grades 6–8 and edynamics HOPE physical education (variation 1a/1b) for grades 9–12.
Lede: The Marion County district evaluation committees reviewed publisher submissions and recommended Goodheart‑Willcox for middle‑school health and edynamics for high‑school HOPE; the superintendent’s recommendations will be posted for public review and the district will follow the state’s adoption and objection timelines.
Nut graf: Staff said the adoption process included vendor submissions, review by multidisciplinary district committees (curriculum, ESE, ESOL, technology, fitness/nutrition), a…
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