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The application process is competitive but will offer out-of-district students access to high-quality educational options, including magnet academies, advanced academic courses, career and technical education, early college, fine arts, and series of academic support
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Williams named as BCPS superintendent
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Black Student Accepted into Harvard, Yale, and Princeton Launches Company to End Gun Violence – Free Press of Jacksonville
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The class of 2020 marks Roosevelt’s last graduation | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Angola: Religious Leaders Ready to Assist Luanda Government
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