Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/14/2022 - 7:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda Items
Type: Action
Subject: Approval to Post Curriculum Content for College Composition I and II for Community Review
Vision 2026:
Academic Excellence Strategies 4
Expand programming to prepare students for a full range of post-secondary opportunities.
Policy:
Background One of the strategies in the Vision 2026 Strategic Plan is to expand programming to prepare students for a full range of post-secondary opportunities. CUSD 200 has a goal of expanding the number of dual credit courses at both high schools. The district has created a plan to add dual credit courses that meet two criteria: transferable general education courses and courses aligned to one of the sixteen National Career Clusters.
File Attachment:
College Composition I and II Curriculum Content.pdf
Summary: College Composition I and II is a dual credit course offered by COD. This course is one of thirteen included in the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) General Education Package. This group of thirteen courses transfer as a package to satisfy general education requirements at participating IAI schools. Both high schools have staff qualified and approved by COD to teach this course.

Part of the D200 process for curriculum approval includes posting curriculum content for community review. A member of the Educational Services Department will follow up with all community members that provide feedback and this will be shared with the Board of Education prior to approval.
Funding: No additional funding is needed for this course.
Board Policy 6:60 Curriculum Content
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board approve the posting of the curriculum content for College Composition I and II for community review.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Melissa Murphy - Asst Superintendent
Signed By:
Jeff Schuler - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dave Long Moved, Member Brad Paulsen seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board approve the posting of the curriculum content for College Composition I and II for community review.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Brad Paulsen     Yes
Chris Crabtree     Yes
Susan Booton     Yes
Dave Long     Yes
Angela Blatner     Yes
Julie Kulovits     Yes