13-05-2018 08:25 via topix.com

Capitol Insider | Why no auditor's finding on millions ECOT gleaned from taxpayers?

State Auditor Dave Yost made clear last week that, following the release of his audit of the now-closed ECOT, he thinks the online charter school fraudulently got more state money than it deserved for inactive students in the 2016-17 school year. So why no finding for recovery, which is how the auditor lets government entities know they owe money to taxpayers? One might still be coming, but first, the auditor needs to know precisely how much was overpaid, Reporter Jim Siegel was told.
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