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Somerton, AZ Spotlight: Setting Children up for Success in a Bilingual Community
Somerton, Arizona is a bedroom community near the Mexican border Mexico and the larger city of Yuma. As a border town, many children are raised
Helping Students in Wichita Falls, Texas Build a Strong Educational Foundation
Waterford is proud of its ongoing partnership with Wichita Falls Independent School District (WFISD) in northern Texas. Early in 2018, the district began implementing
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