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Bethlehem Area School District board adopts temporary resolution to share budget-impasse impact with charter schools
Summary
At its Sept. 22 meeting the Bethlehem Area School District board adopted a resolution to have charter schools share the financial impact of the state budget impasse in the same proportion the district is experiencing; the resolution is described as temporary and full payments will resume when state funding is restored.
The Bethlehem Area School District board on Sept. 22 adopted a resolution to require charter schools to share the financial impact of the Pennsylvania state budget impasse in the same proportion the district is experiencing, Superintendent Dr. Silva said.
The resolution was described at the meeting as a temporary measure to protect the district's fiscal stability while Harrisburg has not enacted a state budget. "Nearly 1 third of our funding comes from the Commonwealth, and without a budget in place, our district has been forced to operate without the resources we're…
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