Abington is One of 100 ... For the Sixth Time
Abington wins its sixth '100 Best Communities for Young People' award; it's the only community in Pennsylvania to land the award six times.
The America’s Promise Alliance, once again, named Abington as one of the nation’s “100 Best Communities for Young People” at a webcast just before 12:30 p.m. this afternoon. This is the sixth time that Abington has won the award. This year’s announcement was more subdued than last year’s. See last coverage from last year’s event here. There were no students in the board room in the administration building, rather several members of the school district’s administration were on hand to hear the announcement. Abington School District spokesman Byron Goldstein, who submitted the community's long application, said the school district offered to Skype into the event, but the America’s Promise Alliance wanted to “spread it around.” Also, this …
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