Alum Rock school district staff and board violated state law, audit says A damning report from the California State Auditor lays bare what families and nonprofits in East San Jose have said for years: the troubled Alum Rock school district violated not only its own policies but state law on a range of issues, from construction projects to important votes. In a letter dated Thursday, state auditor Elaine Howle said the district and its board of trustees “must improve their governance and operations to effectively serve the community.” According to the audit, which was requested last year by Assemblyman Ash Kalra and state Senator Jim Beall in response to allegations of mismanagement ... Continue reading... https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/05...taff-and-board-violated-state-law-audit-says/
