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Committee reviews AP Calculus textbook and monthly review of 'Atomic Habits' for high school
Summary
Assistant Superintendent Scott Haid presented a Board finance request to purchase Advanced Placement Calculus (Demana, 6th ed., Savvas Learning) for Grades 9–12 and a request to review Atomic Habits by James Clear as a FLEX supplemental resource for Grades 9–12; the transcript lists recommendations but does not record final votes.
Assistant Superintendent for Instruction Scott Haid told the Curriculum Committee that the Instruction Department has submitted a Board Finance Request for purchase of Advanced Placement Calculus: Demana, Calculus: Graphical, Numerical, Algebraic AP Edition, 6th edition (©2020), published by Savvas Learning, intended for Grades 9–12. Haid presented the title and publisher as the item being requested for purchase; the agenda lists this as a recommendation for approval.
Haid also presented a request to list Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear as a supplemental FLEX resource for Grades 9–12 and noted it is slated for monthly review. The transcript records these recommendations on the agenda under Action but does not record a mover, a second, or the outcome of any vote on the recommendations.
The committee discussed the items as part of its instructional review; no formal vote results are included in the transcript. Further consideration or formal adoption would be reflected in subsequent board minutes if approved at a later meeting.
