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State of our Schools: Luis Torres, Principal of C.S. 55, The Benjamin Franklin School

News 12's Amanda Bossard sat down with Luis Torres, the principal of C.S. 55, to discuss him receiving the first-ever Bronx People’s Choice Award and how his work ethic has resonated with students.

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May 10, 2023, 11:59 PM

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