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Georgia Schools Face New Financial Scrutiny | Macon News
Georgia’s new financial oversight laws are tightening the reins on school districts like Bibb County, which is already struggling with a massive operating deficit and a moderate-risk rating from state auditors. With new legislation requiring stricter audits, potential board suspensions, and limits on funding for mismanaged districts, schools face unprecedented accountability — especially as enrollment drops, inflation rises, and unfunded mandates pile up. The goal? Catch fiscal problems early and ensure taxpayer dollars aren’t wasted — even if it means a clean audit could lift Bibb off the…
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