Stories Related to Episd Meeting On School Closings Gets Intense; State Lawmakers Urge Delay In Plan

El Paso Times, El Paso Times
Tue, 06/19/2018 - 10:24am

At least 30 individuals addressed EPISD trustees at the first of two community meetings to address proposed school closures

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