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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Philadelphia School District Facing Funding Shortfall

Credit: CBS 3 Philly
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Philadelphia School District Facing Funding Shortfall
Philadelphia School District Facing Funding Shortfall
The school board says there is a $38 million gap projected next year.

PHILADELPHIA, ALYCIA REID FORCBS-3 "EYEWITNESS NEWS".THE PHILADELPHIA SCHOOLDISTRICT IS FACING SERIOUSFUNNING SHORT FALLS IN THENEXT FISCAL YEAR.SCHOOL BOARD SAYS THERE IS A38 MILLION-DOLLAR FUNDING GAP,PROJECT IN 20201 AND A1 BILLION-DOLLAR DEFICITEXPECT BY 2025.THE BOARD DISCUSSED WAYS TOMITIGATE SHORT FALL AT ITSREGULAR MEETING YESTERDAY.CONTRIBUTING TO THE DEBT IS ADROP IN THE SUGARY DRINK TAX

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