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District recommends new English language development textbooks; board to consider adoption
3805757 · June 6, 2025
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Summary
Walled Lake administration recommended purchasing National Geographic LIFT and Great Writing Series as replacements for aging English language development resources at a projected cost of $31,684.40.
District administrators told trustees Tuesday that the current English language development (formerly ESL) materials for grades 6–12 are more than a decade old, misaligned with current Michigan standards and the WIDA state assessment, and lack sufficient adaptable resources.
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