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Board reviews 7 Mindsets social-emotional learning contract; staff say teachers and families will be involved in rollout

5603691 · August 19, 2025
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The Shelby County Board of Education heard a recommendation to approve a one-year, $389,000 contract with 7 Mindsets to provide a districtwide social-emotional learning curriculum with option to renew. Board members pressed for details about teacher input, parent engagement and reporting cadence for implementation.

The Shelby County Board of Education reviewed a recommended contract with 7 Mindsets Academy LLC to provide a districtwide social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum at a cost of $389,000 for one year, with an option to renew.

Vice Chair Love and other board members asked whether teachers had input into the procurement. "Superintendent, did you have teachers, input on this?" Love asked. The superintendent replied that teachers served on the request-for-proposal committee and deferred to the…

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