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Walled Lake board approves curriculum updates, digital‑safety tools and communications platform
Summary
The board approved curriculum and instructional materials (including AP U.S. History and honors chemistry textbooks), a $1.08M dyslexia curriculum funded by grant dollars, GoGuardian monitoring, ParentSquare communication software and multiple bond‑funded technology and furnishings purchases.
At its May meeting, the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools Board approved a slate of instructional materials, digital safety tools, communications software and bond‑funded purchases recommended by administration.
Key approvals included purchases of The American Pageant (18th edition) for AP U.S. History ($70,460.50) and Living by Chemistry (4th edition) for Honors Chemistry ($49,386.96). The board also approved middle school math materials ($164,500) to continue a multiyear curriculum rollout. Trustees noted an AP text copyright typo that was corrected before the vote.
To comply with recent dyslexia legislation (PA 164), the board approved the purchase of EL Education from…
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