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Board approves purchase of Open SciEd for grades 6–8; phased rollout planned
Summary
The board approved purchasing Open SciEd instructional materials and equipment kits for sixth through eighth grade science and authorized professional development tied to a multi‑year rollout.
The Kenosha Unified School District board voted to approve purchase of Open SciEd materials and related equipment kits to begin transitioning grades 6–8 science instruction to the Next Generation Science Standards model.
The district presented the adoption after a vendor and educator review. Jennifer Lawler, coordinator of secondary science and math, described Open SciEd as "phenomena based learning" and said the curriculum includes professional…
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