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In an op-ed, recent graduate Salma Bandoo (BS '19) outlines a proposal to make extracurricular activities accessible to students on the North Shore of Staten Island

Excerpt for Amsterdam News -- "My proposal to the North Shore district representatives, and to non-profit foundations on the island, is to create a program for young students that partners with the island’s CUNY College of Staten Island, which already has ample space and existing facilities, to make extracurriculars more accessible. I propose to create a program that focuses on one underperforming elementary and one intermediate school in either Mariners Harbor or Port Richmond and offers up to 100 voluntary spots for students to enroll into the program."

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