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Tremendous progress: Council committee reviews Trumbull school audit compliance
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School Superintendent Martin Semmel speaks to the town council’s Education Committee on April 26, 2021.Zoom screen captureShow MoreShow Less
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Education Committee Chairman Thomas Whitmoyer asks a question during a committee meeting with school officials on April 26.Zoom screen captureShow MoreShow Less
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TRUMBULL The school board and administration are making “tremendous progress” on meeting nearly 70 recommendations from an operational review conducted last year, according to feedback from the town council’s Education Committee.
“There’s a lot of recommendations there, and some of them aren’t so easy to implement,” said Lori Rosasco-Schwartz, R-3rd District.
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Trumbull school finance audit raises more questions
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TRUMBULL The scope of the school system’s operational review surprised even the person who conducted it.
The review was commissioned by the town council in early 2020 following the discovery of a looming budget shortfall.
“These things are difficult to do by RFP (request for proposal), so I have to bid based on zero information,” Centofanti said. “So at some point it becomes, I could do a lot more work but I’ve already spent 70 hours over my projection. I did what I could but there’s certainly a lot more going on.”
80-page document of nightmares : School financial audit stuns Trumbull officials
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Members of the town’s Board of Finance and the Education Committee of the town council reviewed the document at a joint meeting conducted via Zoom Tuesday, and were stunned and frustrated by the audit’s findings.File photo
TRUMBULL For years, the town’s schools operated without proper financial oversight, according to an operational review conducted by the accounting firm PKF O’Connor Davies.
Members of the town’s Board of Finance and the Education Committee of the town council reviewed the document at a joint meeting conducted via Zoom Tuesday, and were stunned and frustrated by the audit’s findings.