Harrold Independent School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in the community of Harrold

Harrold, Texas

Harrold is an unincorporated community in eastern Wilbarger County, Texas, United States.The Harrold Independent School District serves area students, including transfers from Electra and Vernon.-External links:...

, Texas

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 (USA

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) located in far eastern Wilbarger County. All students attend school in one building.

On August 15, 2008, The board of the Harrold Independent School District unanimously approved to let teachers bring guns to class.

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized

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" by the Texas Education Agency

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