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Brockton superintendent: $14M school budget deficit is ‘nothing criminal'
After a $14 million school budget deficit was discovered in Brockton, Massachusetts, the superintendent tells NBC10 Boston “nothing criminal” occurred. Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan announced the shortfall after a four-hour executive session Thursday evening. Absent from that meeting was Superintendent Michael Thomas, who is on medical leave for high blood pressure. We asked Thomas on Friday how the district went…
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Brockton superintendent on medical leave addresses $14M budget deficit
After an interim superintendent was announced at an emergency meeting Friday, Brockton’s superintendent, who is on extended medical leave, talked about the massive shortfall.
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Acting Brockton school superintendent, audit OKed at emergency meeting
Amid turmoil at the school district, the Brockton School Committee brought in an acting superintendent and approved an independent audit of its finances at an emergency meeting on Friday. The meeting was held at Brockton High School a day after it was revealed that Brockton Public Schools is facing a major budget deficit ahead of the new academic year. Brockton…