School Crowding Turns Parents Into Activists ; Men Start Group to Campaign for New Building

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CLIFTON - Joseph Cupoli and Ernie Berthold do not consider themselves activists; they consider themselves parents.

But being a parent sometimes means getting involved and taking a stand.Cupoli and Berthold are the co-founders of Kids First- Clifton, NJ, a political action committee supporting a planned 1,150- student expansion of a yet-to-be-built school at 290 Brighton Road. On Jan. 24, voters will be asked to approve the $49 million project, which would create a 1,650-student school and relieve crowding in the district's high school and two middle schools.

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School Crowding Turns Parents Into Activists ; Men Start Group to Campaign for New Building

Both men have children in the school system, and both said they are concerned about crowding at the high school so severe that it force...

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