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Shakopee board approves Pearson curriculum and plans to launch district-run school-age care in 2026
Summary
The board approved The Creative Curriculum and TS Gold alignment for Pearson Early Learning Center and voted to bring school-age care in-house beginning fall 2026 under a fee-based, self-sustaining model serving K–5 students.
The Shakopee Public School District board on Nov. 17 approved two measures affecting early learners and families: adoption of The Creative Curriculum at Pearson Early Learning Center and a plan to operate school-age care in-house starting fall 2026.
Pearson leaders described a multi-stage implementation. Administrators recommended The Creative Curriculum because it aligns to the district’s TS Gold assessment system and supports integrated language, literacy and numeracy…
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