District 6 curriculum committee recommends HMH "Into Literature" and Writable for 9–12 English; 7-year contract totals $1.08 million

GREELEY, Colo. — Curriculum staff and a district committee recommended that Greeley-Evans School District 6 adopt HMH’s Into Literature paired with Writable as the high school English language arts curriculum for grades 9–12, presenting a three‑year implementation plan and a seven‑year licensing and materials package costing $1,082,354.47.

The recommendation was presented during the board’s May work session by district staff including the curriculum lead and English‑language arts coordinators. Nate Asmus and Dr. Megan Andrews described the committee process and Lisa McGee reviewed implementation supports, professional development and costs.

The committee selected the HMH product after narrowing five candidates through EdReports reviews, a locally adapted AIM rubric, classroom pilots and vendor demonstrations. “Our charge was to select and adopt a rigorous curriculum that offered opportunities for all of our learners to be successful,” Dr. Megan Andrews said, summarizing the selection criteria and the panel’s deliberations. The committee emphasized the need for resources that support multilingual learners, students receiving special education services, novice…