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Southern Lehigh School Board OKs 2.63% tax hike, will have Lehigh Valley's lowest rate
School directors unanimously approved the $78.9 million budget at their Monday meeting.
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Easton Area School District passes $214 million budget with 3.5% tax increase
Easton Area School District approved a $214 million budget for the upcoming school year. With a 3.5% tax increase to keep the district running, $3.3 million will go toward the new high school project.
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Southern Lehigh School Board ousts president who assails removal process in chaotic meeting
School directors voted 5-4 to remove Emily Gehman as school board president. School director Stephen Maund was subsequently elected to serve out the rest of Gehman's leadership term, which ends in December.
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Major renovations at Emmaus High School unlikely for decades, board says
A new analysis from East Penn's financial planners found that major renovations to Emmaus High School would require a referendum or decades of tax hikes — options school board members rejected.
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Fights, suspensions plunged at this middle school. How an anti-violence program is working
The anti-violence program is funded through a $1.28 million grant from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. The program will continue next school year.
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