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PVPUSD board unanimously adopts American Pageant as AP U.S. History textbook
Summary
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District board voted 5–0 May 8 to adopt Kennedy and Cohen’s American Pageant, 17th edition, for AP U.S. History beginning 2024–25 after a two‑year pilot involving teachers, students and parent reviewers.
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District board voted unanimously May 8 to adopt Kennedy and Cohen’s American Pageant (17th edition) as the district’s AP U.S. History textbook, beginning with the 2024–25 school year.
District instructional staff and a committee of three AP teachers and two parent reviewers described a two‑year pilot that evaluated 12 candidate texts, narrowed them to three, and recommended American Pageant as the best fit for AP expectations. Instructional coach Becky Egan, who helped lead the…
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