During the 2011-12 school year, Lynchburg City Schools plans to recommend the adoption and purchase of textbooks in K-12 social studies. The recommendation process will include evaluations of materials by teachers, administrators, parents, and citizens. To provide feedback, please review the documents below and then use the appropriate form.
- Parent Social Studies Textbook Review Criteria
- Teacher Social Studies Textbook Review Criteria
- AP Social Studies Textbook Review Criteria
- Elementary History and Social Science Textbooks-Approved List
- Secondary History and Social Science Textbooks-Approved List
- AP History and Social Science Textbooks-Approved List
Textbook reviewers are encouraged to visit the websites as provided in the History and Social Sciences Textbooks Approved List in order to review supplemental/ancillary materials offered for that textbook. Textbooks can also be reviewed in Conference Room 2 at the School Administration Building, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, except during the Thanksgiving holiday.
Deadline for completing all textbook reviews is Tuesday, December 6, 2011.
Click here for the Parent/Community Social Studies Textbook Review Form
Click here for the Teacher/Administrator Social Studies Textbook Review Form
Click here for the AP Social Studies Textbook Review Form
* Note, parents and community members may use either form listed above. The Teacher/Adminstrator Form provides more the opportunity for more detailed responses.