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Manheim Township residents fear loss of school resources under executive order


Published on 2025-03-30 00:02:00 - WGAL
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  • In Lancaster County, a school community is calling for action in response to President Trump's recent executive order calling for the dismantling of the Department of Education.

The article from MSN discusses concerns among Manheim Township residents regarding a potential executive order by Governor Josh Shapiro that could impact school funding. The order aims to address educational funding disparities by redistributing resources, which has raised fears among some residents that their local schools might lose necessary funding. Critics argue that this could lead to reduced educational quality and resources in wealthier districts like Manheim Township. The community is particularly worried about cuts to programs, staff, and infrastructure, which they believe are crucial for maintaining high educational standards. There's also mention of a lawsuit against the state's funding system, highlighting the ongoing debate over equitable education funding in Pennsylvania.

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