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Scott County school system bars diabetes alert dog McCurdy, 29, a teacher at Bettye Mae Jack Middle School in Morton, wants to bring her dog Jinx to the classroom with her, a request school board trustees denied. Jinx, a female boxer, is a Diabetic Alert Dog; she warns McCurdy, a Type I diabetic, before her blood sugar suffers huge swings - anomalies that could lead to seizures, organ damage or death if she doesn't take insulin injections or glucose tablets in time. McCurdy is now seeking mediat

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