State: 21 LI schools must boost poor performance
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | New York State Commissioner of Education, John B. King, spoke to teachers and administrators of the Uniondale school district at Uniondale High School in Uniondale. (Aug. 29, 2012)
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Twenty-one Long Island schools within seven districts must develop comprehensive plans to improve because of poor academic performance, state officials said Thursday.
The schools were all in the Central Islip, Hempstead, Huntington, Manhasset, Roosevelt, South Country and Wyandanch districts and have been identified as "focus" or "priority" under the state's new classification system.
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