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Teachers turn to Web site to fund classrooms

Amid the incessant scraping of students' chairs against a classroom floor, a Hempstead teacher worries that increased crowding makes concentration difficult.

In Massapequa, meanwhile, a teacher frets that her second-graders don't understand the everyday importance of the math she's trying to teach.

Their solutions: The Hempstead teacher requests a donation via a Web site of "chair...

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