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Votes at a glance: Pennridge board approves hires, health premium increase, IU budget and other items
Summary
At its February meeting the Pennridge School District board approved two director hires, a full‑day kindergarten pilot, health‑care premium changes and district contracts and budgets; several votes passed by voice without roll‑call tallies.
The Pennridge School District board approved a slate of personnel and operational items at its February meeting, including two district director hires, the Bucks County Intermediate Unit budget and an 18.5% rise in employee medical/prescription premiums for 2025–26.
Major approvals included the hire of Dr. Jennifer Bloom as director of teaching, learning and assessment, and Craig Bramble as director of operations. The board approved Bloom’s appointment for June 12, 2025, through June 30, 2028, at an annual salary of $175,000. The district noted 48 applicants for the position and 12 interviewees in the pool. Bloom thanked the board and said…
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