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Superintendent contracts UMass Collins Center for budget review after towns request independent audit
Summary
After receiving letters from the towns of Bridgewater and Raynham requesting an independent operational and financial review, the district engaged the Collins Center at UMass Boston to produce a budget book, review practices and suggest improvements; the committee discussed coordination with the towns and funding for any expanded scope.
The Bridgewater‑Raynham School Committee discussed and confirmed an ongoing engagement with the Collins Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston to carry out an operational and financial review and to develop a more user‑friendly “budget book,” the superintendent said at the July 23 meeting.
Why it matters: both the Bridgewater Town Council and the Raynham select board sent joint letters asking the committee to commission an independent review that would examine budgeting procedures, personnel and special education costs, use of revolving funds and…
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