2026-05-27 SSD Financial Recovery Meeting

The Scranton School District held a financial recovery meeting on May 28, 2026, focusing primarily on educational program expansions, staff training, and curriculum development. Key procurement-related discussions included the expansion of the Monticello program for special education students, the transition to Therapeutic Aggression Control Techniques (TAT-2) for crisis management, and the development of a K-4 STEM curriculum with a three-year budget plan. The district also discussed ongoing grant-funded restorative practices and plans to apply for additional Head Start classrooms to expand preschool offerings. Additionally, there was mention of potential funding requests to include a fifth school in a University of Virginia instructional leadership program and the pursuit of future funding for literacy coaches and professional development tracking systems. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were detailed, but several initiatives implied upcoming procurement and budget allocation activities related to educational services and training programs.