Monson School Committee Curriculum Subcommittee advances K-12 curriculum adoptions for full committee vote.
Monson School Committee Curriculum Subcommittee endorses four curriculum adoptions for full committee consideration. Chair Alison Morgan and members Jamie Murphy and Superintendent Paul Foster reviewed Core Knowledge Language Arts for K-5 (three-year cost $124,757), Into Literature for grades 6-8
School Committee · Meeting of May 26, 2026
Monson School Committee Curriculum Subcommittee endorses four curriculum adoptions for full committee consideration. Chair Alison Morgan and members Jamie Murphy and Superintendent Paul Foster reviewed Core Knowledge Language Arts for K-5 (three-year cost $124,757), Into Literature for grades 6-8 ($52,820), Character Strong social-emotional curriculum ($7,500 for year one), and Project Lead the Way Launch for K-5 science. The subcommittee also recommended the district apply for Southern Worcester County Educational Collaborative membership to save approximately $80,400 annually on special education collaborative placements, compared to current per-diem rates for non-members.
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Source: the School Committee meeting of May 26, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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