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The $6.5 Million Leak: Is a Flawed Funding Loophole Bankrupting Bensalem Schools?

As the Bensalem Township School District Board grapples with a staggering $188 million preliminary budget and a proposed 8.25% tax increase, a single statistic...

Bensalem School Board Proposes 2026-27 Budget with Significant Tax Hike

The Big Takeaway Bensalem Township School District has released its preliminary budget for the 2026-2027 school year, signaling a potential tax increase that exceeds the...

School Board Recap: District Faces Severe Financial Crisis – Jan 28th

The district is facing a “severe budget situation” after exceeding its 2024-2025 budget by over $3 million, leaving the “fund balance” (savings) at a critical low of $3 million—not enough to cover a single month of salaries.