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Narragansett middle and elementary budgets: new curriculum, preschool capacity and a playground capital request

Narragansett School Committee · March 11, 2026
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Summary

Middle-school leaders outlined new math labs, OpenSciEd kits and a writing elective; elementary staff reported preschool registration and asked the committee for partial funding toward a $82K–$106K playground replacement with $59.5K already raised.

Middle-school presenters described curriculum adjustments and targeted supports intended to improve outcomes while managing modest staffing changes.

At the Pier School, administrators said Illustrative Math will continue supplemented by KDUm digital materials, OpenSciEd kits will be adopted for science (state-approved options remain limited), and a writing elective plus grade-level math labs for grades 6— will prioritize students with intervention needs while…

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