Aspen School District staff in a Wednesday school board meeting outlined the process — and the importance — of updating the curriculum using a well-researched approval procedure. “We want to ensure ...
FAYETTEVILLE — Students in Fayetteville schools won’t necessarily have any more homework to do but there may be changes in the way teachers teach as the School District revises its curriculum over the ...
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) may sound like a sci-fi TV show, but they’re actually the name of Oregon’s new science standards for public schools, passed earlier this year. Is Eugene ...
After a late-night debate and vote following nearly a month of deliberation and community outrage, Harford Superintendent of Schools Sean Bulson said the system needs a more collaborative process for ...
Only a year ago, Kelly Middle School science teacher Dustin Dawson expressed his concern at a school board meeting that Eugene School District 4J wasn’t moving fast enough to adopt new science ...
Changes in courses, curricula and fees are processed annually through the “binder process.” Each department receives a curriculum binder in August from the registrar which includes current information ...
The Academic and Administrative Procedures Committee (AAPC) oversees the curriculum process. Within the bounds of policies established by the faculty, this committee considers: requests for the ...
Hampton City Schools is reworking how it develops curriculum in a way that might seem, to some, backwards. Instead of first focusing on how to teach the essential knowledge for each course, the ...
Have you ever been excited to learn about a particular topic, only to attend the session and find yourself disappointed? Perhaps the material was overwhelming or lacked alignment with the outlined ...
Students head to class on the first day of school at Palo Alto High School on August 14, 2024. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. Since 2021, California schools have grappled with creating a new ethnic ...