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MSD Martinsville board approves new ELA textbook adoption after screen‑time questions
Summary
The MSD Martinsville Board approved an English language arts textbook adoption that aligns with the state’s approved program after trustees and staff discussed screen‑time concerns and curriculum options.
The MSD Martinsville Schools Board of Trustees voted to approve a districtwide English language arts textbook adoption at its regular meeting after trustees discussed screen time, curriculum content and classroom implementation.
Board President Heather Staggs recommended the adoption, which the board said aligns with the state’s approved program. A board member moved to approve the adoption and another board member seconded; the motion passed on a voice vote with trustees answering “aye.”
The adoption drew questions from board members about how much of the new curriculum would require student…
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