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USD 260 board approves curriculum pilots, surplus sale and Prime Fit Youth program; executive session scheduled
Summary
At its Jan. 27 meeting the USD 260 Board of Education approved multiple curriculum pilots, awarded a surplus technology sale, approved a grant-supported student support pilot and voted to enter executive session. All recorded motions passed unanimously, 7-0.
The USD 260 Board of Education on Jan. 27 voted unanimously on a package of approvals that included curriculum pilots at Derby High School, a district pilot for a mentoring/support program and the sale of surplus technology equipment.
The board approved pilot implementation of a Law and Public Safety pathway at Derby High School, an AP Biology pilot and a secondary foreign language curriculum pilot. The board also approved a contract award for the district's published surplus-technology request for proposal (RFP) and approved a district partnership pilot with Prime Fit Youth that combines grant funding with unfilled-position general-fund savings.
Why it matters: the curriculum pilots set materials and pacing that could shape instruction next school year if the pilots are adopted more broadly. The surplus sale frees restricted technology…
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