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GRPS supt. previews 1st day of school Grand Rapids Public Schools Superintendent Teresa Weatherall Neal talks about what's new for the school year. (Aug. 20, 2018) Hundreds of teachers, parents and students rallied outside — and even inside — the Grand Rapids Public Schools board meeting
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