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Board questions 6.78% York Tech budget increase as county plan adds buses

Spring Grove Area School District Board of School Directors · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Trustees pressed York County School of Technology representatives about a 6.78% budget increase largely tied to a three‑year, 12‑bus capital plan. Board members sought clarity on per‑student costs and whether a district 'no' vote would alter county negotiations; staff said a majority of districts must approve to finalize the budget.

Board members pressed York County School of Technology representatives about a 6.78% proposed increase in the consortium budget, asking whether the rise was consistent with inflation and how it related to Spring Grove’s own enrollment trends.

A board member flagged the apparent mismatch with inflation, asking, “But the 2025, the CPI was only 2.7% nationwide, and it looked like they were projecting Spring Grove to have seven fewer students this year.” The question sought to understand why York Tech’s ask outpaced CPI and whether the district would continue to carry the same…

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