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Leola Parks, the executive assistant to the Superintendent for Clarendon County, and others talk about what should be done to improve the school system for everyone.

I'm Building A Bridge, L. A. Kornegay Productions, 2004

Leola Parks, the executive assistant to the Superintendent for Clarendon County, and others talk about what should be done to improve the school system for everyone.

I'm Building A Bridge, L. A. Kornegay Productions, 2004

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