Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/24/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: Business/Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: 17.1 Review and Potential Approval of Revisions to High School Ethnic Studies Courses of Study (COS)
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Ethnic Studies Course of Study Revision and Implementation Overview 4-17-24.pdf
Ethnic Studies--MDUSD Course of Study (Year) Revision 2024.pdf
Summary: A cohort of high school Ethnic Studies teachers present and future, met with site and district administrators to engage in professional development and to revise the course of study. This course of study is aligned to the California Department of Education's Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum and can serve as the course of study for the Ethnic Studies CDE requirement that begins at the start of the 2025-2026 school year.
Funding: Ethnic Studies Block Grant 38140
Fiscal Impact
Recommendation: Approval of revisions to High School Ethnic Studies Courses of Study (COS)
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Louise Neville - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:
Susan Hartwig - Curriculum Specialist
Signed By:
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Cherise Khaund seconded to approve the Original motion 'Approval of revisions to High School Ethnic Studies Courses of Study (COS)'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 4 - 0
   
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Linda Mayo     Yes