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No school may deny admission, registration, or enrollment to a student based on the student’s proficiency or perceived proficiency in English. Inquiries regarding compliance with this policy may be directed to: Director, Office of Equal Opportunity, 65 Court Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201. 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