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DiNapoli Launches Audits on School Safety
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced he has begun audits of the State Education Department (SED) and the New York City … ensure schools have adequate and up-to-date safety plans in the event of a school shooting or major emergency. "The … shootings in the United States resulting in numerous deaths and serious injuries. In May, 10 people were killed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-launches-audits-school-safetyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Bethlehem …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Coxsackie-Athens Central School District , New Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli … – Financial Management (Tompkins County) The district’s unassigned fund balance has exceeded the statutory maximum … 50,000 state contracts, visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not adopt or enforce adequate disbursement policies. Of 1,317 disbursements reviewed by auditors, 207 check … compliance, which resulted in apparent overpayments of $2,180. Find out how your government money is spent at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Frontier Central School District – Financial Condition and Mobile Devices (Erie County) The district reported $195,355 … officials did not establish adequate safeguards over mobile devices, and that district employees did not use mobile devices in accordance with the district’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSchool Districts’ Energy Performance Contracts (2015-MR-1)
… review the projected cost and/or energy savings achieved by the energy performance contracts (EPCs) entered into by the five school districts for the period June 1, 2005 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/06/school-districts-energy-performance-contracts-2015-mr-1Utica Academy of Science Charter School – Purchasing (2015M-71)
… the School’s purchasing procedures for the period July 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014. Background The Utica … For the 2014-15 fiscal year, the School had approximately 240 enrolled students and budgeted appropriations totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/06/26/utica-academy-science-charter-school-purchasing-2015m-71Buffalo Collegiate Charter School – Credit Cards (2022M-69)
… The Treasurer reviewed credit card charges an average of 108 days after the credit card statement was paid. We … that the Treasurer pre-approved these charges as required by the policy. The Head of School and other School officials circumvented the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2022/07/15/buffalo-collegiate-charter-school-credit-cards-2022m-69Broome-Delaware-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Planning (2023M-1)
… adequate capital planning, BOCES officials are limited in their ability to set long-term priorities. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/16/broome-delaware-tioga-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-planning-2023mAmani Public Charter School – Payroll and Timekeeping (2015M-46)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s payroll and timekeeping functions for … Leave accrual spreadsheet for employees who were entitled to earn vacation time did not show beginning and ending … and/or personnel Action Forms in their personnel files to establish salaries and wages at the start of each school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2017/11/22/amani-public-charter-school-payroll-and-timekeeping-2015m-46Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Campbell-Savona Central School District , Cortland City School District , Fort Edward Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 2005-3
… district is not authorized to construct, or enter into a lease for the construction of, a parking garage to be used … in use for school district purposes, to be reacquired by lease-purchase agreement. This is in reply to your letter asking whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3Comptroller DiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… as fiscally stressed under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. … in “significant stress” are Eldred (Sullivan County); New Suffolk (Suffolk); Norwich (Chenango); Schenevus (Otsego) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/comptroller-dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressEugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School – Procurements and Information Technology (2013M-136)
… Hostos Charter School, located in the City of Rochester in Monroe County, is governed by a Board of Trustees which is comprised …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/eugenio-maria-de-hostos-charter-school-procurements-and-informationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Central School District , Lindenhurst Union Free School District , Manchester-Shortsville Central School … Central School District , Valley Stream Union Free School District #30 and Westhill Central School District … BOCES and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOpinion 88-66
… e.g., Town of Clarkstown v Reeder , 566 F Supp 137 [SD NY, 1983]). Since public property generally may not be used for private purposes (NY Const, art VIII, §1), it is doubtful that a program … terms in the public interest ( Ross v Wilson , 308 NY 605; Orelli v Ambio , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Davis v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66DiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… for English learners.” SED data show that, as of August 2022, the four-year dropout rate for ELLs was 16%, notably higher than the average overall dropout rate of 5%. At the same time, ELL enrollments have risen, with the number of ELL students outside of New York City increasing 8% from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… . Beaver River Central School District – Payroll (Lewis County) District officials have established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to ensure that the general fund’s unrestricted fund balance was within the statutory limit. Over the last five … The district appropriated over $81 million in fund balance, but only needed about $4.7 million to finance … the district’s recalculated year-end unrestricted fund balance exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit by up to 27 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0