Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Gazette: Council members allege Board lied about budget


Montgomery County school officials dispute they hid $14.5M health care surplus

Members of the County Council say the schools superintendent and others appear to have deceived them about the amount of money they needed to operate, and are calling for an investigation into spending by Montgomery County Public Schools. 
The issue has led to distrust between the elected bodies that represent county government and the county’s schools.
At issue is whether school leaders hid surplus funds from the council -- which is the county government’s final fiscal authority. One board member said the council could not be trusted to spend the extra money on schools...
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6 comments:

  1. I suppose you haven't yet gotten hold of Barclay's letter to your newest favorite, V. Ervin.

    slow today, Ms. J. S.
    very slow

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  2. hmmm . . . Myseriously the link is no longer working.

    I wonder why?

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  3. Interestingly enough this article is no longer available on line.

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  4. As stated above, the Gazete website is experiencing technical difficulties during their re-design. In the meantime, pick up a print copy of the Gazette at locations all over the county.

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  5. @12:57 Sorry, we aren't on the Apple e-list. You are welcome to forward anything that you think is of interest.

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  6. The Gazette website is now working.

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