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16-Year-Old Goes Into Cardiac Arrest in Queens High School English Class

 A victim was transported to Long Island Jewish Hospital after suffering a cadiac arrest at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School, Monday, March 4, 2013.
A victim was transported to Long Island Jewish Hospital after suffering a cadiac arrest at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School, Monday, March 4, 2013.
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BAYSIDE — A 16-year-old student had a heart attack during an afternoon English class at his high school, an FDNY official said.

The 11th grade student collapsed during his class at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School at 57-00 223rd St. shortly before noon, according to the FDNY and the Department of Education.

The student was rushed to Long Island Jewish Hospital, fire officials said. His condition was not immediately available.

The school did not respond immediately for requests to comment.