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William Penn SD staff report steady finances but urge conservative budgeting amid state uncertainty
Summary
District staff told the board and public that year‑to‑date revenues and encumbrances are on track but urged districts to budget conservatively because Governor Shapiro’s proposed 2026–27 education funding increases are requests, not guaranteed appropriations.
William Penn School District staff presented a mid‑February financial update on district revenues, expenditures and the budget calendar, and warned that state budget uncertainty means districts should plan conservatively.
At the meeting, Miss Maslowski, the district presenter, said state school tax collections are at about 96% and transfer taxes have exceeded the budget, reflecting stronger local home sales. She reported delinquent tax collections stood at about 83.6% through January and that current…
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