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Article: School districts may be forced to pay $6.2M
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- Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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- December 7, 2006
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The state may have overpaid school districts during a three-year
period, an audit shows.
By Kevin Wingert
rep3@wyomingnews.com
CHEYENNE - School districts across the state were over-funded by
an estimated $6.2 million over a three-year period, a state audit
shows.
With 39 of the 48 district reports finalized, the preliminary
results of the audit were presented to the Joint Education Interim
Committee on Monday.
The purpose of the audit was to ensure the accuracy of information
being provided by school districts to the Department of Education for
the purpose of determining their level of grant funding from the
state's School Foundation Program.
Those 39 districts were paid $5.2 million more ...