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Board approves amended auditor contract as state agencies prepare separate internal‑controls review; board agrees to extend superintendent search
Summary
Board members approved a contract amendment with the district’s auditor to delay the final audit deadline while the State Board of Education and Local Government Commission pursue a separate review of internal controls. The board also agreed to extend the superintendent search timeline and ask the State Board to help recruit an interim.
The Winston‑Salem/Forsyth County Schools board on Thursday approved an amendment to the district’s audit contract with Forvis‑Mazars that changes the audit due date after the State Board of Education and the Local Government Commission signaled they will commission a separate review of district internal controls. The board also reached consensus to extend the timeline for the superintendent search and to ask the State Board of Education to assist in finding an interim superintendent after Interim Superintendent Moore’s term ends.
Interim Superintendent Moore and district auditors told the board that Forvis‑Mazars has been conducting the annual financial statement audit but asked to pause finalization of the report because the scope of the separate internal‑controls review requested by the state auditor and…
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