Saint Clair Area News Today

A dispute between the state House and Senate is holding up the release of $100 million for the 100 most underfunded school districts in the state.

The Schuylkill YMCA is more than a gym. It is a community, a cause and a family.

Schuylkill County schools will receive on average an 8.5% increase in state funding for basic and special education, according to allocations in the 2023-24 budget approved by the state House

The Saint Clair Area school board adopted a $13.3 million budget for 2023-24 that keeps the tax rate the same.

POTTSVILLE — For the second month in a row, supporters came to the defense of Gillingham Charter School at Wednesday’s Pottsville Area school board meeting.

To the Editor:

With the current rise in COVID-19 cases, some school districts plan to adjust their return to classes after the holiday break. While Pottsville Area, Blue Mountain, Minersville Area and Saint Clair Area currently plan to resume their in-person or hybrid schedules as usual on Jan. 4, others have announced plans to delay their return to in-person learning. Mahanoy Area Mahanoy Area School District moved to full virtual instruction on Dec. 15 and plans to continue through Jan. 15, with the return ...