Truth or Consequences Municipal School District is excited to announce the 2024-2025 Science Textbook Adoption for K-12 instructional materials. Below is the timeline outlining key milestones for the adoption process:
March 2024: Announcement of the 24-25 Science Adoption initiative.
April - May 2024: Email announcement to all TCMSD staff regarding the formation of the 24-25 Science Adoption Team.
August 2024: First in-person meeting with the Science Adoption Team to discuss the selection process for instructional materials.
September 2024: Textbook Committee selects 2-3 textbook publishers for material presentations.
October - December 13, 2024: Publishers present instructional materials, including Q&A sessions.
December 16, 2024 – March 17, 2025: Community-wide survey, feedback, and voting involving teachers, staff, community members, and board stakeholders.
March 18 - 25, 2025: Tabulation of community survey results.
March 26, 2025: Final in-person meeting with the Science Adoption Team to announce the selected publisher and present certificates of appreciation.
April 1, 2025: Creation of a purchase order for the new K-12 science textbooks for the 2025-2026 school year.
July 28 - August 8, 2025: Professional development and training sessions for the newly adopted textbooks.
For more details on the textbook adoption process, stay tuned for further updates from TCMSD!