State audit details misspending in Montgomery school system - An ‘off the books’ vendor account, ongoing theft led to changes in the transportation department’s leadership this year

A state audit revealed more details of financial misconduct in the transportation department of Montgomery County schools, including ongoing theft, thousands of dollars in questionable credit card purchases and an “off the books” vendor account that have led to changes in the department’s leadership.

The details were part of a Sept. 29 audit by the Maryland Department of Legislative Services of the school system’s financial management practices...

State audit details investigation of Montgomery school transportation department - The Washington Post