KIRKWOOD R-VII reviews six-year curriculum-writing cycle in informational first reading

Feb 3, 2026

Assistant superintendent and curriculum leaders presented a first informational review of the district’s six-year curriculum-writing cycle, explained how teacher-led teams, the curriculum-review committee and state standards drive the process, and noted that resource purchases over $50,000 require board approval; materials will return for second reading and vote on Feb. 23.

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The KIRKWOOD R-VII Board received a first informational review on Feb. 2 of the district’s curriculum-writing process, which leaders described as a six-year cycle of evaluation, research, development and multi-year implementation designed to keep instruction aligned to Missouri learning standards.

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