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SHAC recommends 'Choosing the Best' curriculum; board to vote at next meeting
Summary
The Lake Travis ISD School Health Advisory Council recommended adopting Choosing the Best for the district's human sexuality curriculum after multi‑month review; committee cited TEKS alignment, facilitator model and cost as primary reasons.
The Lake Travis ISD School Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) recommended that the board adopt Choosing the Best as the district’s human sexuality curriculum for the 2025–26 year, citing TEKS alignment, teacher feedback and the availability of third‑party facilitators.
Jennifer Garrigan, director of counseling and health services, and SHAC subcommittee members described a months‑long review process that compared three curriculum partners: Choosing the Best (the provider formerly branded Lifeguard), Living Well Aware, and Goodheart‑Willcox. The committee…
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