Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/6/2022 - 4:30 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 10.3 Approve Adoption of History and Social Studies Instructional Materials for High School
District Goals and Beliefs:
Belief 1 - Students are the focus of all decisions.
Belief 2 - A culture of accountability shall drive excellence and promote the district vision of teaching and learning.
Enclosure Board Item Staff Report Approval of History and Social Studies Instructional Materials for High School
File Attachment:
Board Item Staff Report Approval of History and Social Studies Instructional Materials for High School.pdf
Summary: The Savvas/Pearson texts offer the best narrative - clear, concise, not biased, well written, and visually compelling. These texts are easily the best written of all the materials we reviewed. The digital resources are extensive and engaging. Textbooks to consider are United States History, Economics, American Government, and Human Geography.
Funding: Lottery
Recommendation: Approve Adoption of History and Social Studies Instructional Materials for High School
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Carmen Ghysels - Superintendent CLO
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kirsten Livak Moved, Member Cristina Hennessey seconded to approve the Original motion 'Approve Adoption of History and Social Studies Instructional Materials for High School'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 4 - 0
   
Gaylan Larson     Yes
Kirsten Livak     Yes
Kim Szczurek     Yes
Cristina Hennessey     Yes