$225,000,000 In ‘Hideous’ Fraud Schemes Found Across US Schools, Report Alleges
1 sourceUpdated Jul 9, 2026
A new report from the State Financial Officers Foundation and Open the Books uncovered nearly 90 alleged fraud schemes involving roughly $225 million across American schools since 2019.
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