The Pennsbury Education Foundation received $15,000, which will be used by Pennsbury teachers for innovative classroom and curricular enhancements
The Times
The Pennsbury Education Foundation recently accepted a donation totaling $15,000 from Waste Management. The donation was made through the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program and was presented to the PEF Board of Directors by Judy Archibald, director of public affairs for Waste Management PA, and Scott Perin, senior district manager for Waste Management PA.
The donated funds will be put to use by Pennsbury teachers whose grant applications for innovative school, classroom and curricular enhancements are approved by the PEF Board on a semi-annual basis.
“We appreciate the clear generosity of Waste Management,” said PEF board president Annette Young. “These donated funds will go a long way in supporting new initiatives and technologies that improve upon the teaching and learning occurring in the Pennsbury schools.”
The PA Department of Community and Economic Development’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program awards tax credits to businesses making contributions to the PEF. For more information, call Pennsbury Business Administrator, Daniel Rodgers, at 215–428–4115. ••