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One county commissioner said Just Elementary School is "out of second chances".

A Hillsborough County School Board member was found texting about her vote during the controversial meeting to close Just Elementary School in West Tampa.

On Tuesday, the school board voted to pass school boundary changes four to three, and also voted to close down Just Elementary school by the end of this school year.

After hours of public comment and debate, Hillsborough County school board members voted Tuesday to close Just Elementary School in Tampa at the end of the school year.

Just Elementary students are performing poorly and the school has a shortage of qualified teachers, according to the school district.

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Emotional pleas from community members did not move Hillsborough School Board members who said the students were in crisis.

In its first vote on Superintendent Addison Davis' proposed school boundary change, the Hillsborough County school board approved the changes in a 4-3 vote.

The Hillsborough County School Board voted Tuesday to close Just Elementary School, a majority-minority school in West Tampa, Florida.

The Hillsborough County School Board voted in favor of Superintendent Addison Davis' scenario four plan for school boundary changes on Tuesday night.