Albuquerque Journal

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for vaccinatio­ns,’” Board President David Peercy said.

At the beginning of the meeting, Peggy MullerArag­ón — who wants to bring more students back to school — asked if it was possible to reconsider that reopening decision at a future meeting.

“The community, as you know, is just begging,” she said.

Peercy told the Journal in an email that such a meeting has to be requested by at least two board members and needs 72 hours’ notice.

He said on Monday that nothing had been scheduled, adding there are multiple factors to consider before calling an additional meeting on the issue.

Meanwhile, the board is also asking the governor to separate students’ eligibilit­y to play sports from schools having to open in a hybrid model, which combines in-person and online learning.

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