DPI procurement and administrative reviews prompt program changes; district pauses School Day Milk program
Jul 21, 2026
DPI conducted procurement and administrative reviews of the district's food service operation after the contract changed to a cost-reimbursable model; findings required corrective actions, a $71,000 prior-year cost adjustment, and led the district to pause the Wisconsin School Day Milk program and strengthen monitoring.
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At the July 20 meeting, administration presented results of two Department of Public Instruction (DPI) reviews of the district's food service program: a procurement review and an administrative review. The district had changed to a cost‑reimbursable contract with its food-service management company (Avianz/Elior) in June 2024, which shifted more oversight and documentation responsibilities to the district.
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