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WEST JORDAN -- A proposal for a West Jordan-only school district may find its way onto the ballot in November, no matter what happens on the east side of Salt Lake County.

Buoyed by preliminary results of a feasibility study, West Jordan elected leaders are backing away from previous claims that the city would break away from the Jordan School District only if east-side cities do the same.

"I see some real value in (splitting from the district) even if the east-side cities don't pull out," Mayor David Newton said in an interview Friday. "If it's good for West Jordan, regardless of what happens on the east side, should we go ahead with it? That's what we have to decide."

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