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Senate panel sides with Board of Education over Douglas

Gary Grado//February 4, 2016//

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Senate panel sides with Board of Education over Douglas

Senate panel sides with Board of Education over Douglas

Gary Grado//February 4, 2016//

A state Senate committee voted 5 to 2 Thursday for a bill that Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas says strips her office of its powers and hands them to...

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