A report from the Inspector General's office of Chicago Public Schools released Monday raises concerns that district employees were encouraged to make fraudulent applications for federal free and reduced-price lunch programs.Technorati tags: education politics news Illinois chicago illinois politics chicago politics law legal crime
The IG found that district employees including principals and assistant principals engaged in "widespread, systemic fraud" in making applications for the program, revelations the office first made last year.
The IG's new report also criticized the district for not properly following up on earlier recommendations from the IG's office to provide stricter oversight of vendors and for failing to rescind a residency waiver granted to a top CPS officer.
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