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Board adopts textbooks for grades 9–12 and certifies sufficiency under Education Code 60119
Summary
The Inyo County Board of Education unanimously approved standards-aligned textbooks for grades 9–12 for 2024–25 and adopted Resolution 2024-06 certifying compliance with Education Code 60119; no public comments were submitted at the hearing.
The Inyo County Board of Education on Sept. 12 approved standards-aligned textbooks and instructional materials for grades 9–12 in English language arts, mathematics, history–social science and science for the 2024–25 school year. The motion to adopt the texts was moved by Member Joe Profita, seconded by Member George Lozito, and carried 4–0.
Superintendent Barry D. Simpson summarized the textbooks and materials used by students and staff at JKBS and referenced the Education Code provisions that govern sufficiency and adoption. The board then adopted Resolution 2024-06, "Sufficiency of Textbook and/or Instructional Materials and Compliance with Education Code 60119 for 2024-25," on a 4–0 vote; Vice President David Hefner moved the resolution and Profita seconded.
The public hearing on the textbooks was opened and closed without public comment; the record notes one member of the public was present but offered no testimony. The board did not specify any effective dates beyond the 2024–25 school year materials adoption. Next steps were not detailed in the minutes.
