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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Raquel Mathis, a 10-year-old fourth grader, was so excited to start school, her feet barely touched the ground as she walked toward Bastian Elementary on Houston’s southeast side Tuesday morning. When we asked her when the last time she was in class was, “Umm, I really don’t remember,” she said tugging at the straps of her …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Raquel Mathis, a 10-year-old fourth grader, was so excited to start school, her feet barely touched the ground as she walked toward Bastian Elementary on Houston’s southeast side Tuesday morning. When we asked her when the last time she was in class was, “Umm, I really don’t remember,” she said tugging at the straps of her …