The Last Page -- Park School Senior Serves Congress

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This past summer, 70 students from across the country traveled to the nation's capital to be a part of the U.S. House of Representatives Page Program. For nearly 200 years, this program has employed teenagers to work in the House, transferring documents and messages between its members.

Park School senior Taylor Gillespie of Buffalo was one of the 70 employed this year by the House of Representatives -- and one of the last.

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The Last Page -- Park School Senior Serves Congress

This August, Congress decided to terminate the page program for two reasons: 1) Due to technological advances, such as texting and email, the pages' duties are no longer ...

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