From Marines giving away toys at a school shelter in Brooklyn to Staten Island football players unloading supplies for storm victims in that hard-hit borough, these photos capture some of the relief efforts that have been underway at schools across the city.
Administrators tackled the daunting task of planning the relocation of their students from schools too damaged by Hurricane Sandy to open to schools in other parts of the city that are making space for the displaced children.
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