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Retired teacher warns of group’s effort to ‘censor’ libraries in Valley schools
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Like many residents, a retired schoolteacher is questioning a pastors’ group push demanding Rio Grande Valley school districts “summarily” remove books deemed “inappropriate” from their library shelves. On Tuesday, Joyce Hamilton, a retired reading teacher, warned against the group...
Harlingen School of Health Professions graduates students with medical certifications
HARLINGEN — Kristen Tovias couldn’t stop smiling. Her son Brandon had just graduated from the Harlingen School of Health Professions and he already has certification as a pharmacy technician. “As a mom it feels really great,” she said as Brandon stood next to her in his teal-and-gold graduation...
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