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<b>Houston Public Schools Open After Delays From Hurricane Harvey</b><br />
More Houston schools opened Monday than previously expected &#8212; nearly 250 out of about 280 total. For students and teachers, back-to-school brought an extra burst of joy, relief, and other emotions.<br />
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