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Ysleta ISD votes to rename Cesar Chavez Academy
Headline from KVIA El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Cesar Chavez Academy of the Ysleta Independent School District will be renamed "The Academy." Wednesday, YISD board members voted 6-1 for the name change. Board member Shane Haggerty was the only member to vote against the change.
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EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- In a 6-1 vote, the Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees approved renaming Cesar Chavez Academy on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Most trustees agreed to rename the school to The Academy, with the exception of Shane Haggerty, the Parkland area representative.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Cesar Chavez Academy of the Ysleta Independent School District will be renamed "The Academy." Wednesday, YISD board members voted 6-1 for the name change. Board member Shane Haggerty was the only member to vote against the change.
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