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District reports youth-center billing shortfalls and readies for regional detention center planning
Summary
The district reported $42,000 billed to districts for education at the Berks County Youth Center and $8,000 collected to date; enrollment averaged 8–10 students. County plans for a regional detention center could change facility operations in 2026–27.
District staff updated the board on the Schuylkill Valley Education Center (Berks County Youth Center) operations and funding. From July 1 to Jan. 16 the district billed just over $42,000 for educating youth at the center and has collected a little over $8,000 to date; collection efforts continue and the state’s Title I Part D funding mechanism may be used to…
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