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RPS audit yields clean opinion; superintendent flags FY27 deficit and proposes $2M allocation
Summary
External auditors issued an unmodified (clean) FY25 opinion and reported no written findings; Superintendent Patel told the board he plans to propose committing roughly $2 million of currently available funds to reduce the FY27 projected deficit (bringing the shortfall closer to $8.4 million).
The Rochester Public Schools board voted to accept its FY25 audit after auditors issued an unmodified (clean) opinion and reported no written findings on internal control or Minnesota legal compliance.
Nancy Schulzenberg, lead auditor for Bergen KDB, told the board: “We are issuing an unmodified opinion on your financial statements,” and noted the absence of written findings. The audit materials and related communications showed the district’s financial statements were fairly stated in all material respects, the auditors said.
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