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Statewide audit of 733 school districts, BOCES wraps up

Quick ReadComptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli vowed his office would continue its watchdog role, but with fewer audits focused more intently on preventing wasteful spending.

An audit of all 733 school districts found

Photo credit: File / Bill Zimmerman | An audit of all 733 school districts found many instances of wasteful spending.

Six years after an outcry over an $11.2-million embezzlement of public funds in Roslyn, the state comptroller's office has wrapped up a monumental auditing of all 733 school districts and BOCES statewide that found many instances of lax controls and wasteful spending.

The effort was capped Thursday with release of a report on cyber thieves who made off with more than $100,000 in Lindenhurst...

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