We must make it the priority of this House to help our children by helping their school systems with modernization and new school construction. Mr. Speaker. in my congressional district the school age population is growing. This is extremely evident in the enrollment statistics and projections for the coming years. Queens and the Bronx are the home of many new immigrants to our country. contributing to the ever growing population of our schools. Community School District 24 in Queens is the most overcrowded school district in the New York City public school system. Overcrowding is already severe with School District 24 operating at 5.768 students. 5.768 students above its capacity.
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