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Superintendent reports spike in Right‑to‑Know requests, cites legal and staff costs
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Zerbe told the board the district saw a notable rise in Right‑to‑Know requests through February 2026, with year‑to‑date totals of 39 requests and reported costs of about $16,600 in legal fees and $85,700 in staff labor.
Superintendent Dr. Zerbe told the Methacton School District board on March 24 that the district has seen a significant uptick in Right‑to‑Know requests through February 2026 and provided associated cost figures to the board.
Dr. Zerbe said quarter‑by‑quarter counts show the number of requests growing from single‑digit quarterly totals historically to 26 during one recent quarter, and a year‑to‑date total of 39…
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