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PGCPS internal audit reports 160 hotline complaints in half-year; aims to recategorize complaints and expand audits
Summary
Director of Internal Audit Dina Thorpe told the audit committee the office issued 10 investigation reports, 10 school activity fund audits and five operational/IT audits year-to-date, processed 160 hotline complaints in the July–Dec 2025 period (down from 268 in 2024), and plans a pipeline of audits including grants, tuition reimbursement, fleet management and a transportation follow-up audit.
Dina Thorpe, Director of Internal Audit for Prince George's County Public Schools, presented the semiannual internal audit work plan to the audit committee on Feb. 9, outlining accomplishments, current activity and near-term audits. Thorpe said the office follows board policy 8373 and conducts work in accordance with professional standards (AICPA and the Government Accountability Office's Yellow Book).
Thorpe reported the office issued 10 investigation reports, 10 school activity fund audits and five operational or IT audits so far in fiscal year 2026. She said the internal audit hotline produced 160 complaints logged between July 1, 2025 and Dec. 31, 2025, down from 268 during the same period in 2024. Thorpe cautioned that item categorization is…
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