Columbia, South Carolina (WIS) – Richland County School District 1 has been placed on “financial oversight” by the South Carolina Department of Education.
Officials said the watch was the result of a recent scandal in which employees misused the district’s P-Card for purchases.
Richland One has issued a statement in response to financial oversight.
“I have been informed that the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has placed Richland One under financial oversight based on findings from a district P-card audit. still maintains strong internal controls (checks and balances), including a monthly review of all transactions by our procurement department, so these checks and balances ensure that law enforcement We have discovered a problem with a former employee who was handed over to
Within 60 days of the start date of financial oversight, the school district will send a recovery plan to the South Carolina Department of Education outlining the corrections taken to correct the issues that led to the oversight.
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