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State Board of Education member Ja son Downey will hold a public hearing for citizens in the 8th Congressional District on Thursday, March 20, from 7 -8 p.m. at Monroe County Schools, 25 Brooklyn Ave., Forsyth.
The purpose of the hearing is to receive comments from interested citizens and educators within the congressional district regarding K-12 public education. Those wishing to speak should sign…