Madera County Grand Jury • 2013-2014

Growing Lifelong Learners" Madera2003*

Published: ∼ June 30, 2014 3 pages
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Note: Missing finding numbers detected: F4

Findings and Recommendations 6 findings

F1
Credit cards are used to purchase school equipment, educational materials, pay for business dinners, staff Christmas parties and some expenses for attendance at Conventions.
No recommendations for this finding
F2
Credit card expenditures are processed and categorized by the office manager for accounting statements.
No recommendations for this finding
F3
Credit card limits are approved by the Board of Directors who authorizes the Director and Principal to make purchases on those credit cards. Credit cards are used consistent with the policies established by the Board of Directors.
No recommendations for this finding
F5
The two schools seem to have a dedicated Director, Principal and staff who are striving to improve the education of the students.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
The Grand Jury recommends that the Director, Principal and staff continue in their pursuit of excellence in education for the students of the Sherman Thomas Charter School. Respondents: Director, Sherman Thomas Charter School 101 West Adell Madera, CA 93638 Principal, Sherman Thomas Charter School 101 West Adell Madera, CA 93638 Board of Directors Sherman Thomas Charter School 101 West Adell Madera, CA 93638 Informational: Dr. Anthony Monreal, Deputy Superintendent Madera Unified School District 1902 Howard Road Madera, CA 93637
F6
The classrooms are well maintained and adequate in size for the number of students.
No recommendations for this finding
F7
The School is ranked the highest in the Madera Unified School District on the Academic Performance Index.
No recommendations for this finding

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