Pittsburgh Public Schools announces plan to cut district spending as state budget impasse continues

The state budget impasse is forcing the area’s largest school district to cut spending.

Outlined in an email to staff Thursday morning, Pittsburgh Public Schools superintendent Dr. Wayne Walters is now restricting district spending as the state budget impasse drags on

Effective immediately, hiring for vacant positions not serving students in a classroom are on pause. Non-essential purchases are also frozen. Travel and overtime deemed unnecessary are temporarily restricted…

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