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Local August 18, 2014 | 6:25 am

Back to school

SantoDomingo.- The new school year, which officially starts today, will beinaugurated by president Danilo Medina later this morning. 2014-2015 opens withmany students in the state sector going to schools that have introduced the newextended school day, a measure the authorities say will abolish socialexclusion.

Atthe same time, many parents feel the pressure of having to pay for costlysch... Read more

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