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State Education Budget 11:29 pm
Today, Governor Tom Wolf signed the states 2021-2022 education budget This includes the largest funding for public school in history of the commonwealth.
There is exactly, a 416 million dollar investment increase for public schools across Pennsylvania, including all schools in our 10-county viewing area.
“We all recognize that we all need to realize education is our future. It’s not just the future of the children in our schools, it’s the future of PA.”
On Friday, the budget passed in the house with a 140 to 61 vote, then the Senate approved it with a 43 to 7 vote, and on Wednesday Governor Tom Wolf signed it into action assuring Pennsylvania schools with a financial safety net for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.
Plum School District’s chief financial officer will have a new job this summer. John Zahorchak announced Tuesday that he will be stepping down from his administrative post to become a financial consultant in another community. He declined to give further details about his next job. His last day at Plum
JOHNSTOWN – The Greater Johnstown School District's $39.9 million school budget was approved by voters 630-243 Tuesday night — the first time the district'
GREG HITCHCOCK The Leader-Herald
Greater Johnstown School District Superintendent William Crankshaw during Tuesday nightâs budget hearing. (The Leader-Herald/Greg Hitchcock)
JOHNSTOWN Taxpayers will see a tax levy increase of 3.8 percent if voters of the Greater Johnstown School District passes the district’s 2021-22 $39.9 million budget on May 18.
“We are asking for what our students and teachers need and the community can afford,” School Superintendent William Crankshaw said at a public hearing at the Johnstown High School auditorium on May 4.
The budget provides financial support for an expanded academic program, including an elementary school art teacher, a math teacher, and a behavior specialist. Currently, there is only one elementary art teacher teaching 751 students; there is a great need for math to remain competitive in a 21st century high technology market; and there is a deficit in providing emotional support to special needs students.