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Teens offer solutions to LI's big problems

March 7, 2010 11:32 PM By JOYE BROWN joye.brown@newsday.com

Quick ReadSome of Long Island's best and brightest went to work attacking the region's problems.

Teens give their solutions to Long Island's problems,

Photo credit: Ed Betz | Teens give their solutions to Long Island's problems, Friday, at Dowling College in Oakdale. (March 5, 2010)

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Some of Long Island's best and brightest went to work attacking the region's problems with vigor.

They went so far as to offer solutions - real, workable solutions - for issues that have been vexing Nassau and Suffolk for generations.

For them, however, it was as easy as child's play.

Problem: Too many expensive, racially segregated school districts?

Solution: Consolidate...

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