Binghamton plan to rebuild Roosevelt Elementary: $54M budget, student moves to Calvin Coolidge, aim for August 2027 occupancy District architects and administrators presented designs for a two‑story Roosevelt Elementary addition, a $54 million budget, a Feb–Mar bid schedule, and a transition plan that will temporarily relocate Roosevelt students to Calvin Coolidge and other schools with busing and family meetings planned through spring.

Exciting changes are coming to Roosevelt Elementary with a $54 million renovation that promises modern classrooms, new playgrounds, and a fresh library set to welcome students by 2027!

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Binghamton school board votes to hold work session on student homelessness after public comment After extended public comment and staff presentations, the Binghamton City School District board approved a motion to hold a work session with community partners to address homelessness among students and short-, mid- and long-term responses.

The Binghamton City School Board is taking action to tackle student homelessness by convening with community partners for a crucial work session.

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School Board Discusses Student Reassignment Proposals for Elementary Schools Board considers multiple scenarios for student reassignment among elementary schools.

Binghamton City School District is shaking things up with new proposals that could reshape school attendance zones and improve student outcomes!

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Binghamton City Council debates school resource officer contract amid safety concerns Council members question efficacy of SROs while advocating for increased mental health resources.

Binghamton City Council is torn over the effectiveness of School Resource Officers in schools, raising crucial questions about safety and mental health support for students.

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