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Buckeye Valley staff present new K–5 social studies curriculum; families allowed month-long review before vote

2360661 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

District staff presented a selection of K–5 social studies materials, including McGraw Hill and Gallopade offerings. The board was told families can review physical samples at Beach Elementary and that a formal approval vote is planned next month; staff disclosed approximate costs for the upper-grade materials.

District staff presented proposed new social studies materials for kindergarten through fifth grade and told the board and public how the adoption process will proceed.

What staff presented: The K–3 materials are described as more focused and condensed to align directly with Ohio standards; each K–3 student would receive one consumable book annually and teachers would use digital subscriptions for additional content. Fourth- and fifth-grade classrooms would receive a hardbound class…

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