Union County Board of Education Curriculum Committee Meeting (Aug 26, 2026)

The Union County Board of Education Curriculum Committee met on August 26, 2026, to discuss and approve several procurement-related items for the 2026-2027 school year. Key agenda items included approval requests for the UCPS mental health plan and multiple sole source purchases, such as the extended content classroom academic curriculum from Learning Solutions, the Leader in Me whole school transformation model, Orton-Gillingham training and materials from the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education, and the Drama Teacher Academy online resource by Theaterfolk. The committee also reviewed the purchase of Scholastic educational magazines for K-8 STEM and literacy education. All procurement items were unanimously approved to be forwarded to the full board for final approval. The meeting highlighted the district's commitment to supporting specialized instructional resources and professional development to enhance student learning and teacher support.