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Clark County School District hosts virtual town hall

Clark County School District administration building at 5100 W. Sahara Ave. in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By Aleksandra Appleton / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 28, 2020 - 4:26 pm

Updated April 28, 2020 - 5:31 pm

The Clark County School District hosted a virtual town hall with Superintendent Jesus Jara and School Board Trustee Deanna Wright on Tuesday afternoon.

The town hall was geared toward employees, according to a flyer posted on the district’s social media.

The district is holding a series of virtual town halls, with another scheduled May 12.

Contact Aleksandra Appleton at 702-383-0218 or aappleton@reviewjournal.com. Follow @aleksappleton on Twitter.

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