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- ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Socorro County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved 2021-04-27.
- ↑ "About the Alamo Navajo School Board". Alamo Navajo School Board. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
- ↑ Larson, John (2020-06-30). "Mag superintendent entering new territory". El Defensor Chieftain . Retrieved 2021-04-27.
