Governor Andrew Cuomo has called on the New York State Education Department to look into allegations that four girls were strip-searched at a Binghamton middle school.
The Binghamton Board of Education issued a statement saying there has been "a lot of misinformation" spread about what happened to four young girls at a city school.
Teachers at Binghamton's East Middle School are continuing to work with school district administrators to address behavioral and other issues involving some students.
School superintendent Marion Martinez said some adjustments were made to a professional development program which already was planned for Friday afternoon...
Fire investigators believe a spectacular two-alarm blaze at a city school happened after roofing workers took a smoke break.
Thursday afternoon's fire at East Middle School on East Frederick Street generated a giant plume of dark black smoke that was visible for miles...