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'Dumbest thing we do' | Texas lawmaker pushes to start school in September, avoid hottest month

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"We are simply talking about protecting the health & welfare of our student and our athletes & band members from the sweltering heat," Rep. Patterson said.

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  1. WFAA Dallas

    "Dumbest thing we do" | Texas lawmaker pushes to start school in September, avoid hottest month (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    "We are simply talking about protecting the health & welfare of our student and our athletes & band members from the sweltering heat," Rep. Patterson said.

  2. Myfox Zone

    'Dumbest thing we do' | Texas lawmaker pushes to start school in September, avoid hottest month (opens Myfox Zone)

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    Myfox Zone's feed description

    "We are simply talking about protecting the health & welfare of our student and our athletes & band members from the sweltering heat," Rep. Patterson said.

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