Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 3/8/2023 - 7:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda Items
Type: Action
Subject: Approval of Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus AB/BC Textbook
Vision 2026:
Policy:
Background A committee of teachers reviewed best practices and current material options in order to make a textbook selection for this course. The teachers chose:
Calculus for the AP Course,
Publisher: Bedford, Freeman & Worth High School Publishers,
Copyright: 2020,
ISBN: 9781319244316
File Attachment:
Summary: Because the current textbook for AP Calculus is outdated, the committee reviewed various materials.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.
Funding: Total cost for 120 hardcover copies and 270 digital subscriptions with 6 years of online access: $45,969.53. Funds will be allocated in the FY 23 budget.
Board Policy 6.210 Instructional Materials
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board approve the Calculus for the AP Course textbook as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Ian Smith - Director of Instruction - HS
Signed By:
Melissa Murphy - Asst Superintendent
Signed By:
Jeff Schuler - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Susan Booton Moved, Member Rob Hanlon seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board approve the Calculus for the AP Course 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