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The Dunkirk City School District is set to go ahead with a student relocation plan in September after the Board of Education voted to approve it at a Tuesday meeting.
Under the plan, starting with the 2021-22 school year, kindergarten through second grade students will go to new early childhood education centers at Schools 3, 5 and 7. Third through sixth graders will go to the middle school building on Eagle Street and seventh through twelfth graders will go to the nearby high school building on Sixth Street.
“I have heard parents’ concerns and staff concerns. I have concerns,” said Board President David Damico. “It’s a heavy lift.”