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Sarasota Herald Tribune

| October 26, 2005 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: JENNY LEE ALLEN jenny.allen@heraldtribune.com

MANATEE COUNTY -- Mills Elementary School is so full that classes are held in a teacher planning room, the media center and a tech lab.

Yet every week new children arrive at the district's only elementary school in the rapidly growing northeast corner of the county. Hundreds more children are expected to move to the area next year, but a new school won't open nearby until August 2007.

To help ease the crowding, crews recently moved eight portables onto the campus, and the district expects to build a 10-classroom wing soon.

But even those additions won't be enough to house the 1,200…

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