‘Activity Fee’ to Hit Upper Dublin?
The Upper Dublin School Board brings up the possibility of an ‘activity fee’ during Monday night’s budget meeting.
Upper Dublin School District Superintendent Michael Pladus called it a “thorny idea,” but he also said, “everything was on the table.” The Upper Dublin School Board reviewed the district’s 2013-14 preliminary budget at its meeting Monday night, delving into vocational education to maintenance to student activities. While the 3-hour-plus presentation was rather staid, the “student activities” portion drew some comments from board members. Click here for more info on the preliminary budget. According to district business administrator Brenda Bray, the preliminary budget currently has $1.3 million allocated to “student activities.” The figure is down slightly over the 2011-12 actual expenses. The biggest expenses in this category are …
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4:03 pm on Tuesday, March 12, 2013
card4ever why should the bus drivers and custodial staff give up their last pay raise when the superintendent has said that the district will be outsourcing their jobs as soon as the contract is up.   more ›