State audit finds culture of poor financial transparency at Tulsa Public Schools
OKLAHOMA CITY — After two and a half years investigating Tulsa Public Schools, state auditors reported they found a pervasive lack of transparency when spending money and repeated efforts to avoid school board scrutiny…
Gov. Kevin Stitt requested the audit of Tulsa on July 7, 2022. Tulsa Board of Education members E’Lena Ashley and Jennettie Marshall had raised concerns with the governor about the district’s finances and an alleged lack of transparency with the school board by Gist’s administration.