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Superintendent Matias Segura and Guerrero Thompson Elementary Principal Briana Garcia visited classrooms on the first day of school Aug. 19. About 75% of Barrington Elementary students will attend Guerrero Thompson next school year. (Chloe Young/Community Impact)

Southwest Austin | Dripping Springs

Check out 3 education stories affecting families in Southwest Austin, Dripping Springs

By Sienna Wight, Chloe Young

From new principals to school renovations, read about three education stories affecting parents, students and homeowners in Southwest Austin and Dripping Springs.

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