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Tunkhannock superintendent says governor—s proposed education budget leaves district with less than 1% increase
Summary
The Tunkhannock Area School District superintendent told the school board the governor—s proposed education budget would increase the district—s funding by under 1%, leaving rural districts with a small share of statewide increases and prompting a call for community outreach to local legislators.
The Tunkhannock Area School District superintendent told the school board on Monday that the governor—s proposed education budget would provide less than a 1% increase for the district and "does nothing to help us." The superintendent urged residents to consult the Pennsylvania Department of Education website and contact local legislators.
At the start of the meeting the superintendent described the proposed increase for Tunkhannock as "less than a hundred thousand dollars" and said the district…
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