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Board approves K–5 social studies materials and tweaks school calendar for Labor Day weekend
Summary
After a multi‑month review, the board approved Studies Weekly for K–3 and Teacher Created Materials for grades 4–5 and also approved a minor calendar change to start school the Monday before Labor Day so families have a longer Labor Day weekend; budget details for curriculum implementation will be provided at the May follow‑up meeting.
District curriculum staff presented the K–5 social studies adoption process and recommendations, noting that Minnesota’s locally controlled adoption process required reviewing materials for alignment with the 2021 social studies standards, literacy integration and ethnic studies strands. Casey Young, assistant principal at Liberty, and K–5 teachers…
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