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Parents stampede to enroll children at school

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Some parents will do just about anything to make sure their children get the best education.

Parents went on a mad dash at one elementary school in Greenville, South Carolina. The school is the only one in the district that offers an engineering curriculum.

Some parents camp out for days to make sure they get a spot in line.

One woman was even injured after she fell in the rush, but her child did get a spot in the school.

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