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On the recordMarch 14, 2018
Until then, public schooling for the children of the Virgin Islands is operating on 4-hour rotations.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett discusses the impact of recovery delays on education in the Virgin Islands.

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