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Albemarle School Funding Request | Superintendent Matt Haas

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Albemarle School Funding Request | Superintendent Matt Haas

Albemarle County Public School Superintendent Matt Haas talks with Les Sinclair about the 2019-20 funding request.   More at www.k12albemarle.org

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