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IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS PETITIONS TO INTERVENE IN LITIGATION BLOCKING SCHOOL RATINGS

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TEXAS TEACHER ACCUSED OF ‘INDOCTRINATING’ HER STUDENTS BY TEACHING THEM THEIR
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AS MORE THAN 100 TEXAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS PAY RECAPTURE, DENTON ISD DOESN’T EXPECT
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TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE TRUSTEES HOLD ‘ROGUE STAFF’ ACCOUNTABLE FOR BREAKING
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