Ithaca schools set temperature thresholds for classroom relocation
The district's safety plan now triggers cooling actions at 82°F and recommends relocating instructional activities when classroom temperatures reach 88°F; the change was presented by Assistant Superintendent Dan Bridal during the public hearing.
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The Ithaca City School District's safety plan now includes an extreme-heat response that prompts staff actions when temperatures rise. Assistant Superintendent Dan Bridal told the board, "We do take action when it's 82 degrees," and said the district looks at steps such as closing shades and turning off lights.
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