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Committee adopts draft electives: 'Genre Literature' and 'Mythology' added to course list
Summary
The committee reviewed and approved draft elective standards for genre literature and mythology; members refined wording to keep the scope broad and to support modern as well as classical myth studies.
The standards committee added elective course drafts to the ELA catalogue, approving drafting language for “Genre Literature” and “Mythology.” The two electives were presented as modular courses that districts could adopt to provide deeper study in specific literary areas.
Genre Literature: The course description asks students to study a single genre at depth — options listed in the guidance include ancient/classical literature, contemporary fiction,…
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