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Board accepts clean audit, approves SARC reports and LCAP midyear update; assistant superintendent to retire

Kern County Board of Education · February 11, 2026
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The board received an unqualified audit opinion with zero findings, approved court and community school accountability reports, accepted the midyear LCAP update, and learned that Assistant Superintendent Desiree Vanflew will retire in June; Lourdes Butcher will assume an assistant superintendent role July 1.

The Kern County Board of Education received a positive annual audit and approved several administrative reports during its February meeting.

John Medina presented the annual audit and said auditors delivered an unmodified (unqualified) opinion and found no findings or questioned costs. "Pages 1, 2, and 3, our auditors delivered us an unqualified, unmodified opinion," Medina said.…

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