Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Break Ground on New Middle and High SchoolĀ
Decades after taking control of its school system, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians break ground on a new middle and high school.
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Decades after taking control of its school system, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians break ground on a new middle and high school.
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