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Board hears how state budget stalemate is squeezing school and IU funding

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Spring-Ford board members and MCIU delegates warned that delays in the Pennsylvania state budget are affecting revenue flows, prompting temporary borrowing and calls for advocacy to protect programs including early intervention and technical-school payments.

Board members and Montgomery County Intermediate Unit delegates told the Spring-Ford Area School District board on Tuesday that the ongoing Pennsylvania state budget stalemate is affecting revenue streams for schools and shared services.

Dr. Wright, who reported on the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit (MCIU) meeting, said the IU had to approve a loan to ensure it could continue to pay staff while the budget impasse persists. “We had to get a…

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