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Board approves McGraw Hill science adoption, multiple service agreements and capital purchases
Summary
Trustees approved a six‑year McGraw Hill Inspire Science adoption for grades 6–8, DBT training and consultation paid via SMART grant, Title III consortium participation, EARN Indiana employer agreement for apprentices, and capital purchases including $251,979.70 in junior‑high bleachers and office furniture.
The board approved a package of curriculum adoptions, service agreements and capital purchases during its regular meeting.
Curriculum: The board approved a six‑year adoption of McGraw Hill’s Inspire Science for grades 6–8 at $92,369.16. District staff negotiated a three‑payment schedule (initial payment roughly $46,184.58 with subsequent installments spread across the next two fiscal years) to ease annual budget impact. Jennifer explained the adoption responds to Indiana’s 2022 science standards and replaces expired materials.
Student supports and professional development:…
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