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Board hears middle‑school ELA adoption pilot; committee voted 25‑0 to recommend the curriculum

Vancouver School Board (Vancouver Public Schools) · February 11, 2026
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District presenters described a middle‑school ELA curriculum pilot that teachers reported increased student writing and depth of thinking; a 25‑member adoption committee and classroom pilots led to a unanimous recommendation to adopt the resource, with supports for multilingual learners and integrated performance tasks.

The Vancouver School District presented a strategic‑plan‑linked recommendation to adopt a new middle‑school English language arts curriculum. Brian Graham and Rose Nelson described a committee of 25 (teachers, multilingual specialists,…

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