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Superintendent outlines $6.3 million Ready to Learn block grant and explains remote-day policy
Summary
Superintendent reported the district’s Ready to Learn block grant allotment expanded to about $6.3–$6.4 million, and explained the district did not reapply for Pennsylvania’s FID designation, electing to call days 'remote' to avoid the five-day FID limit. Principals will review remote-day survey feedback with teachers.
Baldwin-Whitehall Superintendent Doctor Lutz told the board the district’s Ready to Learn block grant allotment has expanded substantially and now totals roughly $6.3–$6.4 million, funds he said can support full-day kindergarten, counseling, world languages, social workers and nurses, professional development and curriculum needs.
"That totals the entire allotment is about 6.3, almost $6,400,000," Lutz said on the record, noting much of the figure was reflected in the budget adopted last June.
Lutz described the grant as not entirely…
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