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Board adopts new science curriculum packages for elementary and secondary, including lab kits

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The board adopted a multi-year science curriculum: Savvas for elementary (designed to integrate science into language-arts blocks and include hands-on kits) and McGraw Hill materials for secondary with lab-material budgets; presenters said the adoption covers multiple years and includes consumable kits.

Deming Public Schools adopted new science instructional materials Thursday after district instructional staff described a multi-year selection process and teacher input.

Doctor Laura Oldham and Executive Director Melanie Reinhart told the board elementary schools will use Savvas, which district staff said integrates science instruction into the language-arts block and includes hands-on kits so students receive regular laboratory experiences. Secondary selections…

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