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Skelton concedes there was no budget violation

Jean Skelton, who has been investigating the annual audit report for Hot Springs County School District No. 1, provided an update on her findings last week during the April18 meeting of the school board.

Skelton has been specifically interested in the budget violation which was “due to a variance of general vs. instructional support” as noted in the board minutes for the Dec. 15, 2022, meeting.

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