Investigations & Conduct

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (500+ words) Palo Alto’s new superintendent is hiring an outside auditor to verify that the board needs to make $33 million in cuts next year, but the auditor won’t recommend positions or programs for the chopping block. “There are questions around the district’s…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (421+ words) MADISON, Fla. — A new report from the Florida Auditor General is citing Madison County Schools for financial oversight failures, finding the district used more than $360,000 in restricted local property tax dollars for what state examiners officially termed "unauthorized" purposes. In…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (564+ words) A draft audit of the $1.83 billion property tax bond being used to rebuild three Portland high schools says that the bond program is at heightened risk for fraud because Portland Public Schools outsourced its management to a Texas-based construction firm…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (149+ words) The Anniston Star GADSDEN — The Gadsden City Council as part of a light agenda on Tuesday amended the Fiscal Year 2027 budget to transfer $75,000 from a miscellaneous paving crew account to the Gadsden City Board of Education’s allocation from…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (296+ words) The Texas School Districts Being Told to Cut "Administrative Bloat" While the State Education Agency's Own Management Costs Soared Gov. Greg Abbott has made administrative spending in Texas school districts a central focus of his latest education proposals, arguing that…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (706+ words) ASHDOWN, Ark. — Ashdown School District Superintendent Robert Poole has been suspended after a state investigation found he made, started or approved more than $34,000 in improper purchases during his final years leading the Prescott School District, including golf gear, clothing, an…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (492+ words) Posted September 14, 2026 5:56 pm. Inside a $5.5 million daycare in East St. Paul is completely vacant, stripped down, and ransacked by thieves. It’s a chilling scene that’s leaving community members heartbroken. “It’s just needless at this point. People just need to come…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (846+ words) Students arrive for the first day of classes at E. R. Martin School, 2000 Wabank Road, in Lancaster Township on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. The school is in the School District of Lancaster. The Pennsylvania Department of Education began auditing School District of Lancaster finances…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (76+ words) El Dorado News-Times Arkansas auditors find $34,037 in unallowable expenses at Nevada County school district An Arkansas Legislative Audit found $34,037 in unallowable expenses at the Prescott School District -- including $10,348 in expenses on golf apparel, equipment and tournament fees and $7,160 on clothing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (724+ words) A financial audit of Georgetown ISD offers a glimpse into how the district’s finances stack up against similar districts and statewide comparisons. Conducted by MoakCasey LLC, the audit was authorized by the district's board of trustees May 18 as a necessary…...