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Kent School District updates curriculum policy to emphasize inclusive materials and bias screening
Summary
District staff presented revisions to policy 2020 to promote inclusive materials and require bias screening using an OSPI tool; board members asked staff to avoid hardcoding a single tool name and to cross-reference existing procedures for parent opt-out and instructional materials review.
Kent School District staff presented an update to policy 2020 (Course design, selection and adoption of instructional materials) that incorporates requirements to value materials reflecting a wide range of cultures and life experiences and directs staff to use bias-screening models provided by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).
The policy draft…
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