Planning Process
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Developmental Process for Districts
2020-2021, 2021-2022 Establish an Ethnic Studies Steering Committee
Identify the underlying values, themes, outcomes, and benefits of implementing an ethnic studies course to your local community.
2021-2022, 2022-2023 - Build a Community Perspective
Collect data for establishing learning profiles that reflect both the district’s and community’s needs.
2022-2023, 2023-2024 - Assess Course Options
Evaluate each one of the four course options provided to identify one that may suit your district and community’s needs.
2023-2024, 2024-2025 - Curriculum Development
Select a course option and develop an ethnic studies course for initial pilot.
2024-2025 - Initial Pilot of Ethnic Studies
Pilot the initial ethnic studies course, collect and examine data, make adjustments.
2025-2026 (beyond) - Implement Ethnic Studies Course
Begin the revised ethnic studies course and continue make annual adjustments based upon collected data.