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Bolivar-Richburg Central School District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-92)
… unauthorized individual making adjustments and entries to student ledgers. Key Recommendations Develop realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/26/bolivar-richburg-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-selectedAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Plaza College
… Purpose To determine whether Plaza College complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules … and degree programs in business, technology, and allied health. Plaza serves approximate 800 students and tuition is … program designed to provide funds for paying tuition costs to eligible students. Schools receiving TAP payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/05/audit-tuition-assistance-program-plaza-collegeNew York Schools Reported More Than 32,000 Violent and Disruptive Incidents in the 2017-18 School Year
… every board of cooperative educational services and every county vocational education and extension board, as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/new-york-schools-reported-more-32000-violent-and-disruptive-incidents-2017-18-school-yearDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… and a lack of transparency. I strongly urge Hempstead’s administrators and school board members to act immediately … and address the issues contained in this report.” DiNapoli’s office found a number of payments to administrators that … that cap the number of days non-certified teachers can work as substitutes during the school year; District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtDiNapoli Report Highlights Regional Education Trends
… demographic information from nine separate regions outside of New York City. "Investments in New York's public schools … student demographics, we can better inform the decisions of state lawmakers, education stakeholders and taxpayers." In … overwhelmingly from property taxes, made up more than half of total school revenues (54.5 percent), an increase of 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-regional-education-trendsDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education Must Do More to Combat Mental Health Crisis Among Youth
… Department of Education (DOE) can do more to ensure that public school students receive the supports and services that they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-must-do-more-combat-mental-health-crisis-among-youthHigher Education in New York : Evaluating Competitiveness and Identifying Challenges
New York’s higher education sector is facing challenges, including a looming enrollment cliff, growing costs of attendance, and rising student debt.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/higher-education-nys.pdfEffective Oversight of the Tuition Assistance Program: Schools Can Avoid Disallowances by Ensuring Eligibility, March 2012
The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is among the nationfs largest state sponsored, need based grant programs for student aid.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-tuition-2012.pdfSpringville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Access to Network and Information Applications (2021M-148)
Determine whether Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District (District) officials adequately secured access to the network, student information and financial applications.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/springville-griffith-institute-2021-148.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Cambridge Central School District , East Quogue Union … and the Randolph Central School District. “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … to capture start/end times and hours worked. Because of these deficiencies, district officials do not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsTuition Assistance Program – Metropolitan College of New York
… Manhattan and the Bronx. The school offers degrees in areas such as Business, Healthcare System Management, … future compliance with the eligibility requirements cited in the report. Metropolitan should comply with the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/25/tuition-assistance-program-metropolitan-college-new-yorkCollege of Mount Saint Vincent – Tuition Assistance Program
… College of Mount Saint Vincent management complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules … Vincent), an independent postsecondary institution located in Riverdale, New York, offers a variety of degree programs in the liberal arts, as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/college-mount-saint-vincent-tuition-assistance-programDisposal of Electronic Devices
… electronic devices being surplused by the State University of New York at Albany (University at Albany) through the … term papers. One of the seven hard drives was taken from a laptop computer, which should have required more stringent … computers is encrypted. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Office of General Services: Disposal of Electronic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposal-electronic-devicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… limit on surplus fund balance by making $7.8 million in unbudgeted year-end transfers to reserves and appropriating $900,000 in fund balance that was not used. As of June 30, 2019, … increasing the likelihood of the district’s network being exposed to malicious software. A written disaster recovery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1Oneida City School District – Information Technology (2020M-80)
Determine whether the District’s network was adequately secure to protect the student information system (SIS) against unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/oneida-2020-80.pdfSackets Harbor Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-208)
Determine whether the District’s network was adequately secure to protect the student management system (SMS) against unauthorized use, access and loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/sackets-harbor-2019-208.pdfOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools
… 2021. About the Program As the steward of New York State’s education program, the Department is charged with the general management and supervision of the State’s school districts and the education of approximately 2.6 million students statewide. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/11/oversight-mental-health-education-schoolsDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… are providing the required services for students learning English, according to an audit released today by State … New York City were providing the required services to English Language Learners (ELLs). "New York can do a better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsChateaugay Central School District – Nonresident Homeless Student State Aid (2023M-153)
… totaling $145,164 for nonresident homeless students during the audit period because the Superintendent was not aware that the District could claim this aid. As a result, District taxpayers will not benefit from State aid … officials do not properly submit claims for reimbursement by June 30, 2024. District officials did not establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/01/chateaugay-central-school-district-nonresident-homeless-student-state-aidCentral Office – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… Purpose To determine whether officials of the City University of New York’s (CUNY) Central Office adequately ensured that … 13, 2016. Background CUNY is the public university system of New York City, and the largest urban university in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/29/central-office-controls-over-bank-accounts