{"id":134957,"date":"2024-09-11T17:19:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T21:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=134957"},"modified":"2024-09-11T17:19:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T21:19:53","slug":"mcneill-imperative-school-infrastructure-funding-acquired-for-whitehall-coplay-school-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=134957","title":{"rendered":"McNeill: imperative school infrastructure funding acquired  for Whitehall-Coplay School District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HARRISBURG, Sept. 10 \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0State Rep. Jeanne McNeill announced today that a $15,515 school environment improvement grant was awarded to a school district in her community by the Pennsylvania Department of Education\u2019s Environmental Repairs Grant program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStudents\u2019 learning environments are imperative and it is always important to maximize the quality of them as much as we can,\u201d said McNeill. \u201cThe more we invest into these students, the more successful they will be to lead us in the future when we can no longer lead. This investment for the students of the Whitehall-Coplay School District is great news, and I was proud to work to acquire this funding for those students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The funding was awarded to many school districts around the commonwealth and is designed to help schools repair and replace air conditioners and heaters, remove asbestos and lead pipes, fix roofs, and improve the safety and quality of school buildings and infrastructure overall.<\/p>\n<p>House Democrats are committed to promoting better jobs, better schools and better communities. Putting people ahead of politics, House Democrats are leading the charge to lower taxes, help workers save for retirement, put more teachers in local schools, and make communities safer. More information on these successful efforts is at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pahouse.com\/deliveringforpa\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/pahouse.com\/deliveringforpa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726171645631000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0LC3mFeGNUO8yuxwtb5LPD\">pahouse.com\/deliveringforpa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nDeclan Shaffer<br \/>\nHouse Democratic Communications Office<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HARRISBURG, Sept. 10 \u2013\u00a0State Rep. Jeanne McNeill announced today that a $15,515 school environment improvement grant was awarded to a school district in her community by the Pennsylvania Department of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=134957\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">McNeill: imperative school infrastructure funding acquired  for Whitehall-Coplay School District<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/rep-Jeanne-McNeill.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134957"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/108642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}