A Long Island high school senior is looking to make a difference in his community. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg introduces us to Quinn Bedel who is running for a seat on the Board of Education.Quinn Bedell has just about 24 hours to convince his community to elect him as the newest member of the"When they show up my name won’t be on the ballot and the write-in is the important part."
While the write-in is tricky as Bedell says he missed the deadline to be added to the ballot by days-the senior with straight A's believes the decision to vote for him is crystal clear."There are a lot of people on the board with kids, they’re 40," he said. "Some are older, maybe they went to the district, but 20–30 years ago, a lot has changed."If elected, Bedell who was diagnosed with dyslexia as a sophomore - hopes to improve the special education system.
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