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“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery

… among states and is often referred to as “the nation’s report card.” 1 In recent years, the NAEP was administered … math fell from 40th to 46th in the nation. FIGURE 1: Change in NAEP Average Scale Scores, New York and the US, … Explorer ; OSC analysis Federal Funding and the Plan to Address Impacts of COVID-19 In remarks released at the same …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recovery

DiNapoli: Majority of Cities and Villages Statewide Below Fiscal Stress Threshold

… “moderate fiscal stress” and four villages as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” “Our indicators show fiscal stress remains … low among New York's villages, while some cities continue to struggle,” said DiNapoli. “Local officials are encouraged to continue to be mindful about how budget practices today …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-majority-cities-and-villages-statewide-below-fiscal-stress-threshold

DiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Charged In $232,000 Medical Claims Fraud

… The former owner of a Long Island pharmacy was arrested Thursday for allegedly defrauding the state of $232,000 after … The former owner of a Long Island pharmacy was arrested Thursday for allegedly defrauding the state of $232000 after …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-charged-232000-medical-claims-fraud

New York State Health Insurance Program - Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage

… and members are paying excessively for dual Empire Plan Family coverage. The audit covered the period January 1, … (collectively referred to as members). The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. The … and members are paying excessively for dual Empire Plan Family coverage …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/07/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverage

DiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $25,000 in Her Deceased Mother's State Pension Payments

… York state pension payments made to her deceased mother. “Ms. Chatley hid her mother’s death to try to steal from the … Police, she is being held accountable for her crime. My office will continue to partner with law enforcement agencies … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-25000-her-deceased-mothers-state-pension

IV.4.C General State Charges – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions

… a final judgment issued by a court, a settlement agreement reached by an agency and another party while a … proceeding, or proceeding under a collective bargaining agreement is pending, or a settlement agreement reached by an agency and another party without any …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4c-general-state-charges

DiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses

… found numerous cases of waste, abuse and in some cases criminal conduct. As a result of these findings and at the … related to these audits have resulted in 10 arrests, seven criminal convictions and the recovery of more than $5 million …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expenses

Psychotherapeutic Evaluational Programs, Inc. d.b.a. Parsons Preschool – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Psychotherapeutic Evaluational … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/16/psychotherapeutic-evaluational-programs-inc-dba-parsons-preschool-compliance-reimbursable

NYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment

… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the NYC Department of Education (DoE) was not doing enough to report incidents of bullying, harassment and discrimination as required by the … needs to be reported. Underreporting and late reporting of bullying puts students at risk of further harassment. The …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassment

Accuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Accuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Report 2009-N-9). Background In … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/accuracy-reported-discharge-data-follow

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Municipal Audits

… City School District – Budget Review (Monroe County) A review of the district’s general fund budgets revealed an … superintendent and board. In addition, the district has no available unrestricted fund balance to mitigate this … Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested data. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-municipal-audits

DiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022

… Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2022 for local governments that … as 44 cities and 13 villages. "Allowable tax levy growth will be limited to 2% for a third time in four years for … cost increases and the need for investments that will stimulate economic growth and fund essential services …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022

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