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Board asks staff to recheck updated copyrights for two ELA vendors before final adoption

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After committee recommendations on K–2 and 3–6 English language arts materials, the board directed staff to revisit revised 2025 copyrights from Amplify/OpenUp (OpenUp EL Education) and report back before final action, citing new materials and state early‑literacy rule questions.

The school board on Tuesday directed district instructional staff to re‑evaluate updated publisher materials related to two English language arts requests for proposal (RFPs) before the board’s final adoption vote.

Adam McMickle, the district’s executive director of student achievement, presented committee recommendations for literacy and English language development curriculum. Committees recommended MyView Literacy (SABAS) for K–2, OpenUp EL Education (OpenUp) for grades 3–6, CommonLit 360 for grades 7–12, and VISTA for K–6 English language development, with scoring and comparative notes presented to the board.

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