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District updates: PSAT testing, National Merit recognitions, AP biology textbook review and library recognition
Summary
District curriculum staff reported on upcoming PSAT testing, National Merit recognitions, plans to pilot a new AP biology text and a third-grade social studies pilot; the district also reported that library services received exemplary status and that major technology migration work is mostly complete.
Curriculum and instructional leaders at Lowell Area Schools reported several academic and support updates at the Oct. 13 board meeting, including PSAT administration for juniors, National Merit recognitions for recent seniors, a planned AP biology textbook review, a third-grade social studies pilot and an exemplary rating for the district library program.
The district said all juniors will take the PSAT/NMSQT this week; the administrator noted that the test serves both as SAT practice and as the qualifying…
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