Category: Board Updates

January 10, 2023, Board Meeting — My Thoughts We held a regular board meeting on January 10th. You can view the meeting here (on the Richland One website) or here (on YouTube). As always, I encourage folks to watch the meeting. Recognition and Awards National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists (4:39 mark in video) We began with […]

We held a regular board meeting on December 13th. You can view the meeting here (on the Richland One website) or here (on YouTube). Fiscal Watch Designation and Appeal The State Department of Education has placed the district on Fiscal Watch status. The board voted to appeal that decision. Because I am concerned about how […]

The State Department of Education’s Audit and Findings Yesterday, the State Department of Education notified Richland One that it was being placed on “fiscal watch” status because of numerous and significant deficiencies around our use and oversight of P-cards. This notice came after the State Department conducted a lengthy audit, culminating in this October 27, […]