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She teaches special education. The city helped her buy a house.

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 19, 2024 5:40 AM CT | Published: August 19, 2024 4:00 AM CT

The City of Memphis is expanding its down payment assistance program to help more educators move to and live in Memphis. 

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Laura Testino

Laura Testino

Laura Testino is an enterprise reporter who writes about how public policy shapes Memphis. She is currently reporting from Frayser about education and housing. Please write her with your suggestions and story tips.


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