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Senator Croci Secures $35,000 in Funding For South Country School District

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By Published: November 09 2015

LongIsland.com

New York State Senator, Thomas Croci, joined with South Country School District Board of Education President Chris Picini and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joseph Giani, in announcing an additional $35,000 in unrestricted state aid funding ...

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Patchogue, NY - November 6, 2015 - New York State Senator, Thomas Croci, joined with South Country School District Board of Education President Chris Picini and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joseph Giani, in announcing an additional $35,000 in unrestricted state aid funding for the District. The additional funding secured by Senator Croci, will be used for the addition of Teacher Leaders to the district’s instructional program. Student resources, supplies and the STEM and Humanities programs will also benefit from the funding. “The District is grateful for this much needed funding and extends their sincere thanks to Senator Croci for his tireless efforts in support of education” said Dr. Giani.