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More LI districts offering IB program

Sophie Torres, 18, a Long Beach High School

Photo credit: Newsday/Danielle Finkelstein | Sophie Torres, 18, a Long Beach High School graduate, earned an International Baccalaureate diploma this summer. (July 26, 2012)

Long Island is Advanced Placement territory, with courses in at least 112 public high schools.

But some districts, shooting for something they say is even better, have turned to the Geneva-based International Baccalaureate program in an effort to push students further.

High schools in Hauppauge and Sag Harbor will offer IB this fall, joining seven other districts that have it in place....

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