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Salisbury Township board withholds charter payments pending state budget, approves PASBO review and routine motions
Summary
At its Oct. 15 meeting the Salisbury Township School District board adopted a resolution to withhold 21% of charter-school pass-through payments until the Pennsylvania state budget is enacted, approved a $6,500 PASBO review of district business-office practices, and approved several routine curriculum, operations and personnel items.
The Salisbury Township School District Board of School Directors voted Oct. 15 to withhold 21% of charter-school pass-through payments until the Pennsylvania state budget is passed. Board staff said the figure represents the district’s share of revenue tied to state funding and that withheld funds would be paid to charter schools in a single payment once the state releases the funding.
"So we're recommending withholding 21% of our revenue," a district staff member said while explaining the rationale that roughly 21% of district revenue is state‑funded. Board members debated the legal authority for withholding, with one member…
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