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Finance committee considers withholding 34% of charter-school payments amid state budget impasse
Summary
The finance committee reviewed a circulating resolution proposing the district withhold roughly 34% of charter-school payments until the state budget is passed. Staff said the withholding would affect about 4,400 students and amount to about $6.5 million; the resolution would be brought back for a vote in two weeks.
The Whitehall-Coplay School District finance committee discussed a proposed resolution to withhold approximately 34% of charter-school payments while the Pennsylvania state budget impasse remains unresolved.
Mr. Millet, a district staff member presenting the item, said the resolution mirrors language circulating among several districts and would reduce charter payments by 34% in the near term. Millet said the change would affect…
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