Head of embattled school construction agency steps down

AMY L. KOVAC, SPECIAL TO THE RECORD
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-19-2005

Head of embattled school construction agency steps down -- $8.6B in funding depleted by 'waste, fraud' and 'abuse'
By AMY L. KOVAC, SPECIAL TO THE RECORD
Date: 08-19-2005, Friday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions

Capping six months of scandal, reform and disappointment for hundreds of school districts, the top official at the New Jersey Schools Construction Corp. said he would resign Thursday.

John Spencer, appointed by former Gov. James E. McGreevey in 2003 to oversee the state's largest public-works initiative in a generation, will step down and move to an unspecified job in New York City, SCC officials said. His ...

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