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Greene County schools are making strides in student achievement, with one high school earning a "distinguished" rating and a spotlight on innovative, hands-on learning.

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Greene County highlights student-centered instruction even as some schools receive federal identification
District leaders presented data showing growth in many schools and recognition for the high school, while noting Nathaniel Green Elementary was federally identified for performance of students with disabilities; presentations emphasized hands-on learning and student voice.
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October 15, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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In a bold move to combat overcrowding, Greene County board members have accelerated the construction of a new elementary school to 2030, signaling urgency for the growing student population.

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Board accelerates new elementary school to FY2030 in amended capital plan
After debate about capacity and safety of temporary classrooms, the board amended the capital improvement plan to move construction of a proposed new elementary school from fiscal year 2032 to fiscal year 2030 and approved the CIP as amended.
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October 15, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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Greene County could see a surge of over 1,600 new K-12 students from upcoming housing developments, raising urgent questions about school capacity and planning!

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School housing study: Greene County could add about 1,600 K-12 students, consultant warns
A Wolpert housing-yield study presented to the Greene County Board estimates that currently approved housing could produce more than 1,600 additional K-12 students, prompting officials to consider earlier planning and capital funding steps.
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September 28, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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Greene County commissioners have taken a significant step forward by approving a financing contract for the construction of a new school!

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Commissioners approve financing contract for new school
The Greene County board approved a contract (as named in the transcript) with Davenport and Lawrence Finance Council to finance construction of a new school; commissioners voted to carry the motion.
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August 21, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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Columbia-Greene Community College is taking bold steps to ensure financial stability and enhance student experience, all while keeping tuition unchanged!

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Columbia Green College outlines austerity budget and new nursing program initiatives
Columbia Green College discusses fiscal sustainability, new nursing program, and budget changes.
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May 8, 2025 at 7:49 AM