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Utah State Board of Education says finances are solvent; flags about $158,000 in discretionary funds at risk of legislative sweep
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Deputy Superintendent of Operations Scott Jones told the Utah State Board of Education on Oct. 12 that “the Utah State Board of Education is financially solvent. We're able to meet all of our known obligations and commitments.”
Deputy Superintendent of Operations Scott Jones told the Utah State Board of Education on Oct. 12 that “the Utah State Board of Education is financially solvent. We're able to meet all of our known obligations and commitments.”
The report, presented as the board’s monthly budget item, summarized fiscal status across the agency, introduced a more interactive finance dashboard drawn directly from the state financial system known as Finet, and noted that the State Charter School Board will begin posting its budget information in the system once a charter-staff member obtains access.
Jones said the agency’s discretionary funds—carryforward balances resulting from year-end…
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