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Marion Center board urges state reform after Auditor General audit
Summary
Citing a newly released Auditor General audit, the Marion Center Area School Board passed a resolution condemning the current cyber charter funding system and directed the superintendent to share the resolution with the governor, the General Assembly and the Department of Education.
The Marion Center Area School Board unanimously approved a resolution at its March 24, 2025 Voting Session that formally disapproves of the current cyber charter funding structure and urges immediate legislative reform. The resolution cites findings in a newly released audit from the Pennsylvania Auditor General and directs the superintendent to share the resolution with the Governor of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania Department of Education and other relevant stakeholders.
Board members voted 8–0 to approve the resolution after it was presented and moved by Ms. Young and seconded by Mr. Hankinson. The motion record in the minutes indicates the board seeks state-level legislative action to address funding and perceived fiscal strain on public school districts caused by cyber charter payments.
