State Review of Textbooks and Curricular Materials

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Textbook Reviews and Rubrics

Reading (Summer 2012 Review)

This summer, the department will conduct a second round of K-6 core reading textbook reviews for any program that was not ready for review during the call for materials last fall. The process for review will be similar to the process followed for the reviews that are posted below.

Reading (2011-12 Review)

Mathematics Reviews (2011)

Miscellaneous Reviews (2011)

Health Reviews (2010)

Science Reviews (2010)

Information for Local Education Agencies (LEAs)

Information for Publishers

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