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Kindergartner has same teacher dad had
Photo credit: Ed Betz | Anthony James, 45, waves through a school bus window to his daughter Imani, 4, as she leaves for her first day of school in Amityville.
(Sept. 1, 2010)
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LI's students head back to school
Anthony James watched as the new kindergartners - sporting ribboned pigtails, crooked baseball caps and backpacks half their body size - stepped off their buses Wednesday for the first day of class.
All around him at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville were other parents who had followed behind the buses, - cameras in hand, tears in their eyes, often needing reassurance.
But James,...
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