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Public Invited to Participate in Review of GCPS Curriculum

Parents and members of the community are invited to join Gwinnett County Schools staff members to review proposed curriculum materials.

(Editor's note: the following is a press release provide by Gwinnett County Public Schools.)

Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) invites parents and members ofΒ the community to join GCPS staff members in a review of proposed curriculum materials. Parents may provide input on the proposed materials byΒ participating in the public review.

GCPS holds an extensive review before adopting materials for classroomΒ use. Parents, community members, teachers, and administrators reviewΒ materials to ensure alignment with the school system’s Academic KnowledgeΒ and Skills (AKS) curriculum.

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During this year’s review, scheduled to runΒ from September 17 through 28, GCPS staff and members of the GwinnettΒ community will review non-fiction books for grades K-12, teacher resourcesΒ for grades K-8 Language Arts, and Advanced Placement Latin materials.

TheΒ location and times available to review the materials are:

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Instructional Support Center (ISC)Β 

Building 200 Lobby, 437 Old Peachtree Road NW, Suwanee

Monday–Friday, Sept. 17–28, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 20, 5–8 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 22, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Based on all input gathered from this review, a recommendation will beΒ made to the Gwinnett County Board of Education for adoption of materials.Β 

For more information about the instructional review process, pleaseΒ contact Lisa Burleson, GCPS Director of Instructional Materials, atΒ 678-301-6831.

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