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Amherst County School Board approves five-year HMH English textbook contract
Summary
The Amherst County School Board voted to adopt HMH’s secondary English/literature curriculum on a five‑year contract valued at $355,727.14 after the district’s administration recommended the longer-term option as the more cost-effective choice.
The Amherst County School Board voted to enter a five-year contract with HMH for secondary English/literature materials, awarding a total contract of $355,727.14.
Superintendent Doctor Wells told trustees the state reviewed the materials and found “nothing in that presidential order that would impact curriculum, textbooks, or anything along those lines,” removing a stated legal obstacle to adoption. The board discussed…
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