Report Finds "Absymal" Fiscal Management in East Ramapo

The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 19, 2014

A report on the East Ramapo School District recommends more oversight for the troubled system. Merryl Tisch, chancellor of the New York State Board of Regents, talks about what the specially appointed fiscal monitor Hank Greenberg recommends, then the local state senator, David Carlucci (D, Rockland/Westchester) talks about how the legislature might follow up.

 

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