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New budget reforms promise major savings for education

August 15, 2024 | Downingtown Area SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania


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New budget reforms promise major savings for education
During a recent government meeting, key discussions centered around educational funding and reforms impacting charter schools. President Wisdom reminded attendees about grant opportunities available for teachers and students, encouraging them to explore the DCEF grant options on the organization's webpage.

Director Graham reported on significant developments following the state budget's passage, highlighting reforms in charter school regulations. These amendments aim to enhance accountability measures for charter schools, ensuring they adhere to stricter guidelines. Additionally, cyber charter reforms were discussed, with estimates suggesting that these changes could yield approximately $69 million in annual savings statewide.

The meeting concluded with a reminder of the upcoming CDC meeting scheduled for September 17, which will be held virtually. The board also moved to approve the consent agenda without any items being pulled for further discussion. The next meeting is set for the end of September, where further updates and reports will be provided.

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