Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 3/19/2025 - 4:30 PM
Category: Curriculum and Instruction
Type: Info
Subject: 18.1 First Read of Proposed Truckee High School Course for School Year 2025-2026, Ethnic Studies
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 Proposed New Truckee High School Course Ethnic Studies
TTUSD Course Description Form Truckee High School Ethnic Studies
File Attachment:
Board Item Staff Report New Truckee High School Class Ethnic Studies - Information Only.docx.pdf
TTUSD Course Description Form THS SS Ethnic Studies.pdf
Summary: The ethnic studies course at Truckee High School aims to provide all students with a more complete and nuanced understanding of our local and national history by centering the experiences of diverse
communities, including the Washoe Tribe, Chinese Americans, Black/African Americans, and Latinx populations.
Funding: n/a
Recommendation: Review and provide direction on the proposed Truckee High School Course Ethnic Studies.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Shaun Roderick - Assistant Superintendent Educational Services
Signed By:
Kerstin Kramer - Superintendent CLO