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Wayne-Westland board hears proposals for middle‑school science pilot, K–5 math adoption and new ELA books

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District staff asked the board to approve a paid pilot for a new middle‑school science resource and presented requests to buy K–5 math curriculum and replacement novels for middle‑school English classes; board members asked for adoption cost estimates and student outcome data before any final purchases.

Wayne-Westland Community School District staff presented three curriculum requests to the board during a special meeting: a paid pilot for a new middle‑school science program, a proposed K–5 elementary math adoption, and replacement novels for middle‑school English classrooms.

District staff said middle‑school science teachers want to pilot an updated version of a resource they previously used under a free pilot. The vendor will provide digital and teacher materials but asked the district to split the cost of class science kits; staff requested $41,446.08 to cover the district’s half of the kits for the pilot year. “They are still paying for half of the kits for all of our…

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