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Garden City USD 457 begins multi-month process to select new ELA curriculum under Kansas literacy blueprint
Summary
School district leaders outlined a timeline and committee structure to adopt new English language arts curriculum aligned to the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy and the science of reading; no board vote was taken.
Garden City USD 457 officials on March 13 told the school board they will spend the coming months narrowing instructional materials for an English language arts curriculum adoption that must align with the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy and state expectations.
Deputy or curriculum staff member Josh Gottman said the district will follow a multi-step process: a leadership team has vetted six publishers, that list will be narrowed to three, and a teacher selection committee will review those three beginning in April. The committee will present a recommendation to the curriculum council, then the district…
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