Committee recommends removing Atlantic Beach Elementary from ARC grant process over reporting issues
A PTA volunteer told the Arts, Recreation & Culture Committee she could not produce required line-item reporting because school funds are commingled with Duval County Public Schools; the committee voted to recommend the commission fund the school directly rather than through ARC grants to protect compliance.
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Jennifer Cook, a volunteer member of the Atlantic Beach Elementary School PTA, told the Arts, Recreation & Culture Committee on Oct. 8 that volunteers could not provide the level of accounting the city requires for the after‑school enrichment program because those expenses are mixed into Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) budgets.
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