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School Board Workshop Scheduled for October 6

Harvey WaldenCommunity Member

2 days ago

Due to potential technical issues, please see the attached PDF for the full details regarding the upcoming School Board Workshop. The Martin County School Board will be holding a workshop to discuss the 2020-2021 Martin Virtual Instruction Program. This workshop is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Further information regarding the agenda for this workshop will be made available soon.

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