Forensic Audit Finds 'Weaknesses' in Hartford Public Schools Financial Reporting

Hartford schools audit finds no fraud, cites financial and oversight weaknesses

A state-ordered audit of Hartford Public Schools found no evidence of fraud or misappropriation, but identified significant weaknesses in how the district tracked and managed its money, according to a 55-page report.

Forensic audit finds 'weaknesses' in Hartford Public Schools financial reporting

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A state-commissioned forensic audit of Hartford Public Schools could not fully evaluate the factors contributing to recurring budget deficits due to “identified weaknesses in budgeting, financial reporting, documentation retention, governance, and oversight," according to a report released by the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE). The forensic audit was requested by [...]

No misuse of funds found in Hartford Public Schools forensic audit

Earlier this year, state education officials said Hartford Public Schools actually had a surplus, not the multi-million-dollar deficit as the superintendent...

Hartford Public Schools Forensic Audit Finds No Fraud

A forensic audit of Hartford Public Schools found no fraud but cited weak budgeting and oversight, with 41 recommendations for reform.