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When students miss school, they fall behind. Here’s how one group is curbing absenteeism.
By
Caroline Bauman
September 20, 2018
Tennessee
Developer vows to bring back ‘better plan’ after pulling proposal for landfill near Memphis elementary school
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Katie Kull
July 13, 2016
Tennessee
Placing landfill next to Memphis school would help low-income community, developer says
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Micaela Watts
May 25, 2016
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Tennessee
Memphis school kids receive the gift of good sleep
By
Micaela Watts
January 8, 2016
Tennessee
Plan for landfill near Frayser school on hold amid community opposition
By
Kayleigh Skinner
June 23, 2015
Tennessee
Landfill proposed as new neighbor for Memphis elementary school
By
Kayleigh Skinner
June 16, 2015
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