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Upper Darby board hears superintendent budget preview, approves routine items and hears union and public comments
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Daniel McGarry highlighted academic recognitions and cited proposed state funding amounts that could add roughly $9 million to the district; the board approved routine agenda items and minutes, adopted a resolution reapproving prior approvals, heard UDEA president Linda Fox urging collaborative board nominees, and heard a parent plea for continued music funding reduction of dues.
The Upper Darby School District board moved through routine business, heard a superintendent budget update and received remarks from union leadership and a parent group during the public comment period.
Superintendent Dr. Daniel McGarry recognized student and teacher achievements, including an Upper Darby ethics bowl victory, regional music honors and three National Merit Scholarship finalists. He then summarized components of a proposed state budget, citing several line items and saying the district could see roughly $9 million more if the governor's package passes; he reiterated the district currently…
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