The Lake Havasu Unified School District will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at the District Office at 2200 Havasupai Blvd.
The Board Agenda is available online. lhusd.orgthe school board will vote on approval of two new curricula for students in grades 9-12.
In the past few months, a panel of stakeholders, including teachers, administrators, parents and students, reviewed three sets of textbooks for both high school science and social studies programs.
The committee selected science and social studies curricula from publisher Savvas. According to the agenda, the committee’s selection of his Savvas science textbook was due to “ease of use for teachers and students, excellent laboratory provision, content better suited to standards, responsiveness, and interaction with open parents.” It stood out in terms of communication tools.”
Savvas social studies textbooks are characterized by “ease of use for teachers and students, primary source libraries, more recent publication dates, better assessment tools, support for students with different needs, responsiveness, and open protection. It stood out for the committee in that it was a tool for communicating with
According to the agenda, LHUSD will purchase seven years of “student and teacher materials, digital licenses, and professional development” for both curricula at $190,000 for science materials and $205,000 for social studies materials. is proposing.
In addition to voting on curriculum adoption, the school board also votes on the purchase of new dining room tables in elementary schools and approval of renovation work in high schools.
the meeting starts at 6pm
