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Board backs expansion of STEAM for more elementary students, agrees to policy updates tied to Title IX
Summary
The board discussed a budget-neutral plan to expand STEAM into fifth grade (replacing the IG program at that grade) and unanimously approved updates to Title IX/harassment policies, triggering a code-of-conduct committee meeting and planned parent notifications.
Board members discussed plans to expand the district’s STEAM program into additional elementary grades as a budget-neutral swap with the individual research/IG program at fifth grade. Doctor Muscari (district administrator) described the fourth-grade STEAM pilot and the STEAM curriculum’s project-based, technology and inquiry-focused activities, and said expanding the program would allow more than a handful of students to experience IRP-style work.…
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