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All South Side High students to take IB class

South Side High School student Danny Cecere takes

Photo credit: Jeremy Bales | South Side High School student Danny Cecere takes 11th grade IB English in Rockville Centre. (Dec. 21, 2011)

South Side High School in Rockville Centre pushed inclusion a step further this school year, requiring all 11th-graders to take the toughest literature course offered -- no matter what their academic standing.

Principal Carol Burris said school officials want to elevate standards for everyone, so they're offering only one English class: International Baccalaureate Language and Literature,...

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