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Rice ISD approves Heggerty phonics, Savvas math and updates CTE/dual credit course list
Summary
Trustees authorized purchase of Heggerty phonics supplement and Savvas math curriculum and approved an updated list of CTE and dual-credit courses for 2026–27. Motions passed unanimously; curriculum costs and course details were not recorded in the transcript.
The board approved elementary and math curricular materials for the 2026–2027 school year, approving the Heggerty phonics supplement and Savvas math curriculum. "I make a motion to approve Heggerty phonics supplement Savvas math curriculum for purchase for the 2026-2027 school year," Scott Black stated; the motion, seconded by Kim Hrnjak, passed 6–0 with one absence.
Separately, trustees approved an updated CTE and dual‑credit course list as presented by the Superintendent. The motion to approve the CTE/Dual Credit updates was made by Holly Ellington and seconded by Kim Hrnjak and recorded as passing unanimously. The transcript does not include purchase prices, adoption timelines, or specific course names beyond the general item titles.
District curriculum staff will be expected to implement the adopted materials and course offerings for the next school year.
