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Amityville schools first on LI to open their doors
Quick ReadEnrollment figures in Amityville unexpectedly surged, Superintendent John M. Williams said.
Photo credit: Ed Betz | Imani James smiles as she arrives for her first day of kindergarten at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville, Wednesday. (Sept. 1, 2010)
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LI's students head back to school
Schools opened their doors Wednesday in Amityville, the first district on Long Island to kick off the new school year.
Officials were surprised at how many students entered those doors. Enrollment figures unexpectedly surged, Superintendent John M. Williams said. The district, which last year served roughly 2,800 students at five schools, has had steady enrollment the past few years, he said....
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