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Ascension Public Schools reports $544,000 March shortfall; audit finds procedural weaknesses

Ascension Public Schools Board · May 6, 2026
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District finance staff reported a roughly $544,000 negative variance across three major revenue categories for March 2026 and disclosed audit findings that required corrective action on budgeting, payroll withholdings and capital asset schedules.

Ascension Public Schools officials told the school board that March 2026 ended with a negative variance of about $544,000 across three major revenue streams and a set of audit findings that the district will address with corrective actions.

The district’s business services director said major revenues came in lower than budgeted for the month, producing an overall negative variance of about $544,000 for March. The presenter said special education expenditures were approximately $450,000…

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