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Consideration of Culturally Relevant Course Adoption


1. PROCESS 2. TIMELINE 3. OVERVIEW 4. QUESTIONS

PROCESS

USP ADOPTED ON 2.5.13 By the beginning of the 2013-2014 school year, the District shall develop and implement culturally relevant courses of instruction designed to reflect the history, experiences, and culture of African American and Mexican American communities.
[USP Section V.E.6.a.ii]

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PROCESS

REVIEW
Recruited the leading experts on Culturally Responsive Pedagogy CRP (Nationally and Locally) Engaged experts in a series of reviews from March through June 2013 (in addition to internal reviews)

TIMELINE
Curriculum Internal Rewrite Completed Public Review Board Review Board Courses Study / Offered Action

11th Grade Lit (MA) 12th Grade Lit (MA) 11th Grade Lit (AA) 12th Grade Lit (AA)

June 20 June 20 June 20 June 20

June 21-July 8 June 21-July 8 June 21-July 8 June 21-July 8

July 9 July 9 July 9 July 9

Aug 1 Aug 1 Aug 1 Aug 1

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OVERVIEW Framework for Course Development Culturally Relevant Curriculum Enduring Understandings Common Core

QUESTIONS

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