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Last February, Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court declared that our system for funding public schools, grades K-12, is actually unconstitutional; it deprives children living in poor communities …

The New Hope-Solebury School Board approved a 2% property tax increase when it adopted the final budget for the district’s 2023-24 fiscal year.The total expenditure budget is $48,447,416, which is …

The Neshaminy School Board approved a final 2023-24 budget June 27 that holds the line on property taxes.The board voted 8-0 to approve the $202.9 million budget that leaves total millage at 171.23, …

Souderton Area School District (SASD) unanimously approved the proposed 2023–24 budget on June 22. The $147,595,007-budget reflects the Act 1 index increase of 4.1%. The current tax rate is 31.440 …

For the third consecutive year, the Central Bucks School District is raising taxes. In a unanimous vote, the school board recently approved a 2.75 percent millage rate hike, meaning those with an …

The May 18 New Hope-Solebury School Board meeting was eventful as honors and mentions were made for prizes won and records broken but the main event was the presentation of the proposed final budget …

Neshaminy School District Business Administrator Donald Irwin recommended that the district take steps to levy an earned income tax at the Wednesday, March 29 Business Operations Committee …

The Palisades School District’s Fiscal Committee is recommending a no-tax increase budget for 2023-24. The announcement was made during the committee report at the March 15 school board meeting.

I read the (Jan. 5 opinion piece in the Herald concerning taxes and spending in New Hope-Solebury schools and was alarmed. I consulted my own tax records, reviewed board meeting minutes and …

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