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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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Type:
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Subject:
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Approval of American Government and Civics Textbook |
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Vision 2026:
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Background:
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A committee of teachers reviewed best practices and current material options in order to make a textbook selection for this course. The teachers chose: Magruder's American Government Interactive, Publisher: Savvas Learning Company, Copyright: 2023, ISBN: 9781418391621 |
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Because the current textbook for American Government and Civics is outdated, the committee reviewed various materials. This textbook has been on display for 30 days at the School Service Center. No feedback was received from the community. |
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Funding:
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Total cost for 240 hardcover copies and 310 digital subscriptions with 6 years of online access: $41,284.40. Funds will be allocated in the FY 23 budget. |
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Board Policy: |
6.210 Instructional Materials |
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Recommendation
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It is recommended that the Board approve the Magruder's American Government and Civics textbook as presented. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
Signed By: |
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Ian Smith - Director of Instruction - HS |
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Signed By: |
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Melissa Murphy - Asst Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Jeff Schuler - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Susan Booton Moved, Member Rob Hanlon seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board approve the Magruder''s American Government and Civics textbook as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | Brad Paulsen | Yes | Chris Crabtree | Yes | Rob Hanlon | Yes | Susan Booton | Yes | Dave Long | Yes | Angela Blatner | Yes | Julie Kulovits | Yes | |
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