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District adopts new middle-grade ELA and English-development materials

Jefferson Elementary School District · By Ben Guzovsky · Published Aug 13, 2026, 2:00 AM UTC · Board record: May 27, 2026

Curriculum

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What happened

The board adopted StudySync for grades 6–8 English language arts and Systematic ELD for designated English-language development.

Why it matters to families

The adoption changes the core instructional materials used by middle-grade students and teachers.

The evidence

The May 27 board action names both programs, their grade span, and records approval.

The source

May 27, 2026 Board Actions

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