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DiNapoli: Local Government Debt Levels Off
… make it difficult for a community to adjust if a recession hits or can limit its ability to take on critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-government-debt-levels-offCanaseraga Central School District – Cafeteria Cash Receipts (2014M-57)
… cafeteria sales report and bank deposit amount to the student accounts report and composition of cash receipts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/06/canaseraga-central-school-district-cafeteria-cash-receipts-2014m-57West Babylon Union Free School District – School Lunch Operations (2016M-243)
… school and five elementary schools, which offer breakfast, lunch and à la carte foods to approximately 4,000 students … employees. Budgeted appropriations for the for the school lunch fund for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately … than the revenue generated by the meal sales. School lunch productivity is lower than industry standards. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/west-babylon-union-free-school-district-school-lunch-operations-2016m-243Beacon City School District – Information Technology (2023M-143)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Beacon City School District (District) officials ensured network … Determine whether Beacon City School District District officials ensured network user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/15/beacon-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-143Salmon River Central School District – Foster Care Student Tuition (2022M-168)
… Audit Objective Determine whether Salmon River Central School District (District) officials accurately paid tuition for foster care students enrolled at other school districts. Key Findings District officials did not … care students enrolled care students enrolled at other school districts. Officials made payment errors for 14 (45 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/10/salmon-river-central-school-district-foster-care-student-tuition-2022mGreenville Central School District – Information Technology (2021M-156)
… network user accounts, which included generic and former student and employee accounts. Sensitive information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/greenville-central-school-district-information-technology-2021m-156Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds and Admissions (2020M-169)
… funds were adequately safeguarded and properly accounted for. Key Findings ECA and event admission funds were not adequately safeguarded or properly accounted for. District officials did not provide adequate oversight of … and accurately recorded and provide sufficient oversight for the cash collection, remitting and deposit processes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/01/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activityOneida City School District – Information Technology (2020M-80)
… were used for personal activity, increasing the likelihood of the District’s network being exposed to malicious … recovery plan was not made available to us or the Board of Education for review and approval. Sensitive information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/10/16/oneida-city-school-district-information-technology-2020m-80Bethpage Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2019M-213)
… treasurers and advisors failed to maintain pre-numbered tickets and receipts, statement of profit and loss forms, and … Key Recommendations Ensure pre-numbered receipts and tickets are issued for all ECA fund events, and issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/02/07/bethpage-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-funds-2019mOpen Educational Resources
… seven community colleges; and seven graduate, honors, and professional schools located throughout New York City’s five … were enrolled at CUNY’s 25 colleges, graduate, and professional schools. The annual tuition in 2023 for a New … are under copyright but have been released under an open license and are available to students at no or low cost. OER …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/27/open-educational-resourcesCollege Readiness
… in 2019, while 77.3% of high school students citywide graduated, only 57% were considered college ready. Similar … by their expected graduation date as well as students who graduated but did not meet proficiency standards. Our review … and middle school. For the students in our sample who graduated from high school, 38 did not meet all the minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/04/college-readinessSaranac Lake Central School District – Financial Management and Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-274)
… million, or 5.5 percent, from 2014-15 through 2016-17. ECA clubs did not maintain adequate supporting documentation for collections and some clubs did not maintain ledgers. Key Recommendations Use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/30/saranac-lake-central-school-district-financial-management-and-extraEldred Central School District – Financial Condition and Cafeteria Operations (2014M-204)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition in the general and school food service funds and to evaluate internal controls over the cafeteria’s cash … District officials have depleted unexpended fund balances to precariously low amounts. The school food service fund has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/10/17/eldred-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-cafeteriaWilson Central School District – Reserves and Fuel Accountability (2016M-44)
… reserved are necessary and reasonable, transfer excess funds to unrestricted fund balance or to other reserves and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/wilson-central-school-district-reserves-and-fuel-accountability-2016m-44Schenectady City School District – Math Workbook Inventory (2023M-65)
… District District officials maintained adequate math workbook workbook inventories and ordered workbooks as needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/10/schenectady-city-school-district-math-workbook-inventory-2023m-65East Rockaway Union Free School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2020M-85)
… members. By not properly managing ECA finances, students miss this learning opportunity and District officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/01/15/east-rockaway-union-free-school-district-extra-classroom-activity-fundsData Sources – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Center for the Study of Education Policy, Illinois State University City of New York Department of Correction City University of New York College Board … List of data sources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/data-sourcesCohoes City School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-107)
… provided to Medicaid eligible students with signed parental consent forms. Key Findings The District did not … provided to Medicaid eligible students with signed parental consent forms …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/02/cohoes-city-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-107Public School Safety - Incident Reporting and Unauthorized Student Departures (2014-N-1)
To determine whether New York City Department of Education (DoE) officials accurately recorded and reported violent and disruptive incidents to the State Educat
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14n1.pdfCompliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations
… with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensures that a free appropriate public education is made available to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/compliance-special-education-requirements-evaluations