October 21, 2015
In the wake of continued public protest, the Minneapolis Public Schools has definitively pulled all Reading Horizons materials from the district’s K-2 classrooms.
District communications staff sent out a press release this afternoon, announcing the decision.
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Open in new tab While still championing the need for “foundational skills,” the announcement also seems to acknowledge a frequently voiced demand for more authentic, meaningful community engagement:
In the coming weeks, a Request for Proposal will be completed and the district will begin soliciting proposals for a new fundamental skills curriculum. Community members, parents and teachers will be integral in the selection of a new curriculum, and more details on process changes will be released in the coming weeks.
When and how this will happen is yet to be determined.
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