It's Been All Over The Press, And Schools Are Deciding To Shut It Down. We Released A Public Announcement Saying That We Had Some Potential Solutions That We Were Working With, And Once We Had Something Concrete We Would Start Implementing It And Approach Schools. - SearchQuotes

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It's been all over the press, and schools are deciding to shut it down. We released a public announcement saying that we had some potential solutions that we were working with, and once we had something concrete we would start implementing it and approach schools.

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