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View Comments PATERSON — Abdus Miah was a middle school teacher with a degree in education when he lived in Bangladesh, but his credentials didn’t carry over when he came to the United States. So Miah took whatever work he could get and has spent more than 20 years in fast-food restaurant jobs in the Paterson area. “I have to live,” he said. “I have to survive.” Through all those years standing behind greasy counters, Miah maintained his belief in the value of education, and he passed that faith on to his children. So it was especially fitting that Miah was working his regular ...

April 7, 2021 at 1:07 PM PATERSON, NJ – Another Paterson high school student is heading to the Ivy League, Superintendent Eileen Shafer announced Wednesday. Iffat Aniqa, a senior in the School of Education and Training (SET) at the John F. Kennedy Educational Complex, has been accepted at Yale University and will begin studying at theNew Haven, Connecticut university in the fall.  “Iffat worked hard to achieve this great opportunity, and she had the support of her parents who have worked incredibly hard to provide for her and her brother and sister,” Shafer said in offer her congratu...