Knox County school board candidates lay out their visions
The nine candidates who attended a school board forum agreed more than they differed on the district's top priorities.
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The nine candidates who attended a school board forum agreed more than they differed on the district's top priorities.
Three of this year's school board elections are contested primaries. Ahead of the May 3 primary, candidates in those races answered Knox News questions.
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