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Joseph Cipp Jr. resigns after Bellport HS grade-fixing charges

Originally published: March 21, 2012 10:11 PM
Updated: March 21, 2012 11:04 PM
By JO NAPOLITANO AND ELLEN YAN jo.napolitano@newsday.com,ellen.yan@newsday.com

A file photo of South Country district superintendent

Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | A file photo of South Country district superintendent Joseph L. Cipp, Jr. (March 14, 2012)

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Joseph Cipp Jr., Suffolk County's winningest football coach during an athletic career spanning more than three decades, resigned as South Country Central School District superintendent Wednesday night over an alleged grade-fixing scandal involving a former player.

In a 5-3 vote, the board decided to accept Cipp's resignation. He will be replaced May 2 by Howard Koenig, former superintendent...

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