A monumental change is coming to Long Island. At Thursday night's board meeting, the Hempstead School District voted to rename Ludlum Elementary School, "Barack Obama Elementary."...
Students here said the mock elections were so invigorating, they begged for something more permanent. Led by 10-year-old lobbyist Samantha Alburez, this trio surprised the Hempstead School Board on Thursday night with unexpected and overwhelming written requests, delivered as stirring oratory....
"The board voted. It was a unanimous vote. This is truly historical in the Village of Hempstead," Bligen said.
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Students here said the mock elections were so invigorating, they begged for something more permanent. Led by 10-year-old lobbyist Samantha Alburez, this trio surprised the Hempstead School Board on Thursday night with unexpected and overwhelming written requests, delivered as stirring oratory....
"The board voted. It was a unanimous vote. This is truly historical in the Village of Hempstead," Bligen said.
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