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The state schools superintendent manages the California Department of Education, which guides local school districts and also provides partial oversight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
That’s good news for anyone who isn’t partial to splatter flicks or slashers but still enjoys a creep show that makes you think, especially ones that are more thoughtful than scary.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
My time with the new Pro provided a partial answer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Twelve primary schools and nine nurseries across the Highlands were also subject to full or partial closures, external.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
She seemed partial to the color green, because she was covered in it from her wax-print dress to the glittering jade beads clacking at the ends of her box braids.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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