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USDB Education Foundation faces bylaws review, delinquent filings fixed and executive director resignation after internal audit

Utah State Board of Education · November 8, 2025
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An internal audit found governance and filing problems with the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind Education Foundation; USBE corrected delinquent incorporation filings, and the foundation will meet Nov. 14 to review bylaws and next steps amid the executive director’s resignation.

An internal audit of the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB) Education Foundation prompted agency action to correct corporate filings, review bylaws, and require an external audit before the foundation resumes routine activity.

Assistant Superintendent Darren Nielsen told the Utah State Board of Education that the foundation’s articles of incorporation were listed as delinquent with the Department of Commerce in the audit. USBE’s business office updated those filings in August and the foundation scheduled a meeting for Nov. 14 to consider next steps, including whether the foundation should continue as an entity or pursue dissolution.

Nielsen said audit recommendations also call for the foundation to review and revise its bylaws, and he…

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