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Auditor issues clean opinion; staff say district falls about $5M short of state's 60% classroom calculation

Redwood City School District Board of Trustees · March 30, 2026
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Summary

The district received an unmodified (clean) audit opinion for 2024-25 from Eide Bailey; auditors reported no findings but staff explained the district is roughly $5 million short of the state's CEA (60% classroom expenditure) threshold because the state calculation excludes many student-facing supports such as counselors and contracted special-education services.

An auditor from Eide Bailey told the board the district's 2024-25 financial statements received an unmodified ("clean") opinion and that the audit produced no findings or adjustments. "We issued a clean opinion on these financial statements," the auditor reported, and stated audit independence requirements had been met.

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