Schools
- Babylon Junior–Senior High School
- Babylon Memorial Grade School
- Babylon Elementary School
The Babylon Union Free School District is a school district in Long Island, New York. The headquarters are in the village of Babylon in the town of Babylon. [1]
On June 21, 1961, the district sold $4,577,855 ($44,830,352.86 when adjusted for inflation from the 1961 value) of bonds due to from 1962 to 1990 to an investment banking group. The group was headed by Harriman, Ripley Co., Inc. [2]
In 2007 a redesign of the district's website went online. [3]
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