Stony Brook University journalism student Sarah Myanda Kazadi put together this video on how proposed state school aid cuts would affect Wyandanch Memorial High School and Half Hollow Hills West -- two schools only a few miles apart, but existing in entirely different worlds.

The video is the culmination of a semester-long reporting assignment.

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Stony Brook University journalism student Sarah Myanda Kazadi put together this video on how proposed state school aid cuts would affect Wyandanch Memorial High School and Half Hollow Hills West -- two schools only a few miles apart, but existing in entirely different worlds.

The video is the culmination of a semester-long reporting assignment.

Here's a look.

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