Traffic Accident Sends Mesquite ISD School Bus Rolling
A traffic accident sent a Mesquite Independent School District school bus rolling Monday morning. Three people on the bus were taken to an area hospital to be checked for possible injuries.
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A traffic accident sent a Mesquite Independent School District school bus rolling Monday morning. Three people on the bus were taken to an area hospital to be checked for possible injuries.
A former Atlanta public schools administrator may find out Monday if she will remain as superintendent of the DeSoto Independent School District.
Unlike the fiery debate that erupted two years ago, an expected fight over teaching evolution in Texas public schools has likely fizzled.
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