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Board approves new science curriculum after statewide review; K–2 delivered digitally
Summary
Following a state review and local committee recommendation, the board approved a science textbook adoption (Savvas) for K–12 with K–2 to be provided digitally; the purchase is expected to cost between $250,000 and $300,000 and will use available state textbook funds.
The Hickman County Board of Education approved a new science textbook adoption at the meeting after a committee review and teacher votes. Staff said the adoption followed the state textbook review process; the Tennessee Textbook Commission and State Board of Education produced the statewide list of approved materials, which the district used to select a vendor.
A committee made up of teacher representatives from each school…
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