School Districts

In fiscal year 2002, the District’s per-pupil administrative costs were 22 percent higher than the comparable districts averaged, primarily due to having 27 percent more administrative staff. The District’s food...

In fiscal year 2002, the District’s administrative costs per student were 82 percent higher than the comparable districts’, primarily due to some higher-than-average salaries and excessive legal expenses. Other concerns...

Our investigation revealed that from June 1999 to October 2002, at least $32,148 was embezzled from the Bowie Unified School District.  We submitted our findings to the Cochise County Attorney’s...

In fiscal year 2002, the District’s administrative costs were 17 percent lower than the average for comparable districts.  The District maintained fewer administrative staff per student and spent less on...

In fiscal year 2002, the District had fewer administrative positions per student than the comparable districts, resulting in slightly lower administrative costs per student. The District’s food service costs were...

In fiscal year 2002, the District had fewer administrators per student than the comparable districts, resulting in slightly lower administrative costs per student. The District’s plant operation and maintenance costs...

Our investigation revealed that from April 2000 to September 2000, certain district officials violated laws, rules, and regulations for three construction projects awarded to one vendor that totaled over $2.8...

In fiscal year 2002, the District had the highest administrative costs of the comparable districts we reviewed, primarily because it had a higher number of administrative positions and higher salaries...

In fiscal year 2002, the District had the highest administrative costs of the comparable districts we reviewed, largely due to significantly higher consultant and travel costs, and more administrators.  The...

In 2002, the District used its Proposition 301 monies to substantially increase its average teacher salary and, although still below the state average of 58.2 percent, increased its percentage of...