The New York State Education Department,

New York State Council of School Superintendents and the

New York State Association of School Business Officials

Invite You to Attend

A Work Shop on

Enhancing Fiscal Integrity

·       How does your school district stack up?

·       Learn how to identify and prevent fraud, waste and abuse of district resources.

·       Get the latest, up-to-date practices on internal controls

·       Learn how to demonstrate that your district’s internal controls meet high standards

·       Share best practices and develop ideas on ways your role in the school district can contribute to strengthened accountability


For School Superintendents and School Business Officials

Where:

Suffolk:
Eastern Suffolk BOCES Sherwood Instructional Support Center
15 Andrea Road, Holbrook, NY 11741

Nassau:

Barry Tech Center

1196 Prospect Avenue

Westbury, NY  11590 

          When:

          Tuesday, August 22, 2006     

 

Suffolk:

9:00 am – 11:00 am

Nassau:

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Who:

Charles A. Szuberla, Coordinator, School Operations and Management, New York State Education Department
Deborah H. Cunningham, Coordinator, Office of Educational Management, New York State Education Department
Jim Conway, Office of Audit Services, New York State Education Department

Douglas Gerhardt, Legislative Counsel, New York State Council of School Superintendents

Steven VanHoesen, Director of Governmental Relations, New York State Association of School Business Officials

 

To Register:

Suffolk: Tina Cavanagh at 631-687-3013; Fax (631) 687-3238; tcavanag@esboces.org

Nassau: Theresa Scaturro at (516) 396-2202; FAX 516 997-8742; tscaturr@mail.nasboces.org

 



Enhancing Fiscal Integrity

A Discussion with
Superintendents and Business Officials

August 22, 2006

 

A Workshop Sponsored by the New York State Education Department

In Partnership with the

New York State Council of School Superintendents and the

New York State Association of School Business Officials and the

Nassau and Eastern Suffolk BOCES

 

I.                 The 2005 Law on Financial Accountability: New District Standards for Implementation by Administrators and Board Members

·       Charles Szuberla, Coordinator, NYSED School Operations and Management Services

·       Douglas Gerhardt, Legislative Counsel, New York State Council of School Superintendents

·       Steven VanHoesen, New York State Association of School Business Officials

II.               Stewardship of District Resources: Preventing fraud, waste and abuse of district resources

a.      Overview—Jim Conway, Audit Services

b.     Superintendents and business officials share best practices.

III.             Managing Risk: Risk assessment and establishing internal controls

a.      Comptroller’s five-point framework—Deborah Cunningham, Coordinator, Educational Management Services

b.     Superintendents and business officials share best practices.