Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
9/24/2014 - 7:30 PM
Category:
Consent Agenda
Type:
Action
Subject:
14.18 (Item #18) Approval of text for Honors Economics course: Krugman's Economics for AP (bfw Worth)
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal
:
College and Career California State Standards (CCSS) Goal 1.1-1.5, 1.17, 1.22-1.23
California State Standards (CCSS) Goal 1.1-1.5, 1.17, 1.22-1.23
Policy:
Enclosure
:
File Attachment:
Summary
:
Historically Economics Honors courses have used the same textbook as AP Economics. The pace of the course is adjusted to allow for different areas of emphasis than the Advanced Placement course but still maintaining rigor appropriate for a high school honors course. Staff is requesting Krugman's Economics for AP (bfw Worth) be additionally approved for use in Economics Honors courses.
Funding
:
000 3735 (prop 20-instructional lottery funds)
Fiscal Impact
:
No impact to general fund.
Recommendation
Approve adoption of a new textbook for Honors Economics, "Krugman's Economics for AP", Publisher: bfw Worth.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Chris Holleran - School Support Administrator
Signed By:
Lorie O'Brien - Administrator, Compliance and Training
Signed By:
Donna Campbell - Interim Assistant Superintendent of High Schools
Signed By:
Dr. Nellie Meyer - Superintendent
Vote Results:
Original Motion
Member
Moved, Member
seconded to approve the
Original
motion 'Approve all Consent Agenda items.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye:
5
Nay:
0
.
The motion
Carried
5 - 0
Linda Mayo
Yes
Lynne Dennler
Yes
Cheryl Hansen
Yes
Brian Lawrence
Yes
Barbara Oaks
Yes