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Wasatch County School District board approves curriculum and assessment purchases totaling roughly $245,000
Summary
The board approved dozens of instructional and assessment purchases recommended by staff, including Benchmark Advance and supplements, NWEA and CogAT assessments, Mystery Science resources and concurrent-enrollment Spanish licenses; several purchases were supported as tools tied to rising student scores.
The Wasatch County School District Board approved a package of instructional materials, assessments and digital licenses on a voice vote after staff presentations and brief discussion.
Todd Johnson, a district instructional staff member, presented the package, saying the purchases support classroom instruction and citing rising math and science scores. "My recommendation is to approve that," Johnson said while outlining individual requests, including 75 Vista Higher Learning licenses for concurrent-enrollment Spanish 3 and 4 at Wasatch High School for $11,925 and a one-year NWEA license for $15,680.
Why it matters: officials said the materials are intended to align classroom practice with state standards and to provide common…
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