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Caroline Elementary teacher says pandemic-stored furniture was disposed; district pledges investigation

Ithaca City School District Combined Facilities & Finance Committee Work Session · August 20, 2025
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Summary

Nancy Braun, a kindergarten teacher at Caroline Elementary, told the committee that classroom tables stored during the pandemic were later disposed of without clear notice, and asked why the district paid storage costs if furniture was unusable. The assistant superintendent of operations said he would investigate and follow up.

Nancy Braun, a kindergarten teacher at Caroline Elementary, told the Facilities and Finance committee she discovered kindergarten-sized tables she expected to reclaim had been disposed of after years in storage. Braun said she and her colleagues had searched storage trailers and that, after arranging replacements, she was later informed the stored furnishings had been…

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