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Italian American Leaders Establish Italian Language Foundation to Support High School Studies in Italian
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July 4, 2008
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: Andrew Decker of the Italian Language Foundation, +1-
212-222-4688, adecker@att.net
NEW YORK,July4/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Matilda Cuomo, former
first lady of the state of New York and chair of the Committee to
Establish the Italian AP Program, Margaret Cuomo, M.D., a member of
the committee, Louis Tallarini, president of the Columbus Citizens
Foundation, and Salvatore Zizza, president of the National Italian
American Foundation, today announced the incorporation of the
Italian Language Foundation, Inc., a non-profit entity that will
promote and help underwrite the AP Italian Language and Culture
Program.
The Italian-American community is galvanized in its ...
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