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Teachers raise concerns as Alpine School District approaches last year before three-way split

By ABC 4 · August 8, 2026 · 1 min read
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UTAH COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Summer is ending, school is approaching, and so is the final year for Alpine School District. Residents voted in 2025 for a three-way split of the largest school district in the state.

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