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Colonial IU 20 seeks 0% contribution increase from Easton as it outlines services and budget drivers
Summary
Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 presented its general operating budget to the Easton Area School District board, asking Easton to maintain its $63,588 contribution while outlining programs for early intervention, special-education staffing pipelines and behavioral-health services.
Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 presented its 2025–26 general operating budget to the Easton Area School District board and requested that Easton’s contribution remain unchanged at $63,588, representing a 0% increase from the previous year.
The IU’s assistant executive director and presenter emphasized that the general operating budget is a small portion of IU finances but supports the organization’s core operations. “Based on data that I collected this past year, Colonial IU 20 provides more services to students than any other IU in the Commonwealth of PA,” the presenter said, noting the budget’s proposed 4.1% overall increase in dollars but no increase in district assessments.
Why it matters: the IU supports services used by multiple districts and the…
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