The speed limit in school zones is:
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20 MPH.
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35 MPH.
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15 MPH.
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Explanation
In school zones, the speed limit is set at 20 miles per hour for the safety of children and pedestrians. This reduced speed helps prevent accidents and provides drivers with more time to react to potential hazards in and around school areas.
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