Quaker Valley Officials Discuss Budget Timeline, Possible Snags
Administrators plan to present a preliminary budget in December.
Quaker Valley School District officials, realizing that some tough challenges lie ahead, are already planning for next year’s budget. John Sheline, administrative liaison, outlined a budget timeline Tuesday night along with the scenario that board members must consider, such as the significant increase in costs the district must pay into the state retirement system, known as PSERS. Sheline said the Act 1 deadlines for schools have been moved up based on the presidential election, which means school board members will have to decide in December whether to stay within a 1.7 percent index cap or present a preliminary budget for public view without knowing state budget figures. Sheline plans to update the board on the budget next month …
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