Great Bend USD 428 students may be learning more than reading and writing in 2016. Assistant Superintendent John Popp said administrators plan to present a district-wide curriculum for social and emotional character development for the school board’s approval in the coming months.The school board learned some of the details in December, but Popp said board approval wasn’t being sought immediately. He discussed some of the thinking behind a program expected to cost in the neighborhood of $50,000.In 2014-15, USD 428 was selected as one of three Kansas school districts to be in the first statewide multi-tier system of supports cohort group.