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Committee records approvals and monthly review for several supplemental texts including 'Born a Crime'
Summary
The committee recommended approval of Born a Crime and The Girl With Seven Names for Grade 11 and recorded monthly review of Everything is Tuberculosis and The Secret Life of Groceries; vote counts were not listed in the minutes.
Jon Gregory presented supplemental instructional resources and the Curriculum Committee recorded recommendations for several texts. The Action recommendations list approval of Born a Crime by Trevor Noah for EHS Grade 11 and The Girl With Seven Names by Lee Hyeon-Seo (and David John) for EHS Grade 11.
The minutes also show monthly review entries for supplemental materials: Everything is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (EMS-PLTW, Grades 7–8) and The Secret Life of Groceries (NHS-Project Next, Grade 11). The approvals and monthly reviews were recorded in the Action section; the minutes do not provide vote tallies or mover/second information.
Committee members did not record substantive debate in the minutes about the curricular suitability of the texts; the items were entered as recommendations for approval or monthly review.
