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Derry Area board affirms Act 1 limit; cites cyber‑charter tuition savings in updated PDE‑363

Derry Area School District Board of Education · January 10, 2026
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The board adopted an Act 1 resolution to remain within the state index for 2026–27, and the finance committee reported a decline in cyber‑charter tuition rates that will produce district savings; district also approved the revised PDE‑363 form and the IDEA 611 agreement.

The Derry Area School District board voted to adopt a resolution stating the district will not raise the millage rate beyond the state’s Act 1 index for the 2026–27 fiscal year, a formality tied to the district’s acceptance of adequacy dollars, the finance chair said.

During the finance committee report, district staff said the adjusted Act 1 index is 4.7%, which the chair said translates to a cap of about 4.31 mills.…

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