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State Bills CCS For Data Probe

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published August 30, 2013 at 6:44 AM EDT

Taxpayers are being asked to cover the costs of the investigation of the Columbus City Schools' data rigging scandal. The State Auditor's office has billed the district 70-thousand-dollars so far. As many as 17 auditor's employees are investigating the rigging of student-attendance data to improve the district's state test scores.
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WCBE News Columbus City SchoolsState Auditor David YostAttendance Data Fixing
Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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