New school for kindergarten through fifth grades slated to open in fall 2020
Truman’s student population is diverse, with more than 10 language groups represented. About 20 percent of Truman students are English language learners. Thanks to a bond measure that voters approved in February 2017, this school will be completely rebuilt.
The problems
Why build a new school?Truman is an open-concept school, which means that classrooms do not have permanent interior dividing walls or doors.
The plan
What will the new Truman be like?The new school will sit on the same parcel of land but be located to the south end of the property.
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