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District outlines temporary relocation plan for Theodore Roosevelt students during construction
Summary
Superintendent Tanya presented maps and timelines for temporarily moving Theodore Roosevelt students by neighborhood into nearby elementary schools during construction, citing transportation and capacity trade-offs, special-education placements and a planned communications schedule for families.
Superintendent Tanya told the Binghamton City School District board on Dec. 16 that students from Theodore Roosevelt School will be temporarily relocated by neighborhood to nearby elementary schools while the Roosevelt building is reconstructed. The district plans to delay broader redistricting until 2028 so families avoid multiple moves.
Tanya said the district developed neighborhood-level assignments to limit travel and maintain families together. She said, “When these students leave in the fall, they will not be returning to Theodore Roosevelt [during that school year],” and that the plan routes some Roosevelt neighborhoods to Horace Mann, others to Woodrow Wilson and still others to Calvin Coolidge or Benjamin Franklin depending on address and capacity. The superintendent…
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