La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi

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La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi is an independent Italian international school in Manhattan, New York City, serving Pre-Kindergarten through High School/Liceo. The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs established the school in 1977. [1] The Italian government accredits the school, and the New York State Association of Independent Schools accredited the school in 2006. [1] It is the sole bilingual English-Italian preK through Grade 12 day school in North America.

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Students attend school at the 12 East 96th Street campus. Robert L. Livingston built the house, while architect Ogden Codman, Jr. designed it. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "History and Accreditation Archived 2015-05-01 at the Wayback Machine " (Archive). La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi. Retrieved on May 2, 2015. "12 East 96th Street, New York, NY 10128"
  2. Gray, Christopher. "Streetscapes/7 East 96th Street; A French-Style 1913 Town House, in Limestone." The New York Times . September 17, 2000. Retrieved on June 24, 2015.