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Grand Haven board adopts Magnetic Literacy as K–5 core reading resource in $625,346.81 purchase
Summary
The Grand Haven Area Public Schools Board voted 6-0 Feb. 9 to adopt Magnetic Literacy as the district’s K–5 core reading program, approving a purchase not to exceed $625,346.81 to be paid over five years.
The Grand Haven Area Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously Feb. 9 to adopt Magnetic Literacy as the district’s K–5 core reading resource and to authorize purchase terms not to exceed $625,346.81, to be paid over the next five years. The motion (17-821) was made by Cyndi Casemier and seconded by Heather Herrygers and carried 6-0.
Board members recorded the cost and the multi-year payment plan during the meeting; the minutes list the total cost precisely as $625,346.81. The board did not record additional implementation details in the meeting minutes, such as a deployment timeline or instructional coaching assignments. The adoption replaces the district’s previous K–5 core reading resource (not specified in the minutes) and is presented as a districtwide curriculum decision that will affect all K–5 classrooms.
