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EPR committee advances high‑school science curriculum and recommends $306,000 in textbook purchases
Summary
The East Stroudsburg Area School District advisory committee voted to forward a 24-course high‑school science curriculum to the full board with requested edits and recommended three textbook purchases totaling about $306,000 from the general fund.
The East Stroudsburg Area School District Education Policy & Review (EPR) advisory committee voted to move a revised high‑school science curriculum to the full Board of Education and recommended purchasing three textbook packages to align with that curriculum.
The committee agreed to forward 24 new or revised science course curricula — supported by 14 different textbooks — while asking staff to make a set of clarifications and corrections before the full board review. Committee member discussion singled out alignment between biology objectives and Keystone Biology eligible content and inconsistencies in course level labels and pacing for several electives.
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