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Board Approves Consolidated Instructional-Materials List, District Says Subscriptions Will Be Reduced

Rockingham County Board of Education · August 12, 2024
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Summary

The Rockingham County Board approved a consolidated list of instructional materials; staff said district subscriptions will be reduced (Newsela, Discovery Techbooks, Pear Deck, Screencastify) and some purchases from a prior large textbook buy account for year-to-year budget fluctuations.

The Rockingham County Board of Education approved Action Item 7.1 on instructional materials after a staff presentation explaining a consolidation of digital and district-level subscriptions.

Dr. Perkins told the board that the district has reduced the number of district-wide subscriptions and will limit some…

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