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Board approves field trips, personnel items and grant applications; members press for change-order oversight amid budget worries
Summary
The William Penn School District board approved education committee items including field trips and settlements, accepted a construction change order (amount unclear in the transcript) and voted to apply for multiple capital grants; trustees questioned change-order oversight and warned that the governor's proposed budget offers only minimal increases for special education.
The William Penn School District board approved several committee motions at its public meeting, including field trips, personnel appointments, a release-and-settlement agreement, and a motion to accept a construction change order; trustees also agreed to accept resolutions to apply for capital grants for HVAC, roofing and district-wide access controls.
The education committee presented motions to approve in-state and out-of-state field trips to Bloomsburg, Lincoln University, Hershey Park and a trip that included a United Nations program in New York City; the committee also presented an expulsion-waiver agreement for the 2026–27 school term and a release-and-settlement agreement…
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