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Archive Home > 2007 > June > 21 > School district falsified data, audit reveals

School district falsified data, audit reveals

Union-Baker ESD overstated student enrollment to get extra tax dollars

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
June 21, 2007

SALEM — A state audit released Wednesday shows for the first time the extent of fraud that occurred at the Union-Baker Education Service District, where officials in 2004 were caught exaggerating enrollment numbers to collect extra taxpayer funds.

A review that year estimated that the....

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