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Books for Review

Textbook Review Process

The proposed basic and/or supplementary textbooks listed below are available for review by parents, guardians, and members of the community before being presented to the Board of Education for their review and approval, in accordance with GUSD Board Policy 6161.1.

The books will be available for review by appointment only at the GUSD Educational Services Department, located at 223 N. Jackson Street, Glendale, CA 91206, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Input received regarding the textbooks will be shared with the Board of Education during their review process.

Anyone interested in making an appointment to review the listed textbook(s) should contact Sarineh Abedian, Senior Administrative Secretary, at 818-241-3111, Ext. 1214 or email sabedian@gusd.net.

The following books will be available for review until June 3:

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Department: English Language Arts

Cursive, Grade 3
Zaner-Bloser Handwriting
Basic Resource
Published by Zaner-Bloser, 2020

 

MIDDLE SCHOOL

Department: World Languages and Cultures

Spanish DLI, Grades 7-8
Galería1 & 2
Basic Resource
Published by Vista Higher Learning, 2025

HIGH SCHOOL

Department: World Languages and Cultures

AP Spanish Language & Culture, Grades 10-12
Temas, 3rd Edition
Basic Resource
Published by Vista Higher Learning, 2024

AP Spanish Language & Culture, Grades 10-12
AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam Preparation,
3rd Edition
Basic Resource
Published by Vista Higher Learning, 2024

Department: History-Social Science

AP African American Studies, Grades 11-12
From Slavery to Freedom, 10th Edition, by
John Hope Franklin & Evelyn Higginbotham
Basic Resource
Published by McGraw Hill, 2022

AP African American Studies, Grades 11-12
Freedom on My Mind: A History of African Americans, with
Documents, 3rd Edition, by Deborah Gray White, Mia Bay,
and Waldo E. Martin Jr.
Basic Resource
Published by Macmillian Learning, 2021