From the NY Daily News: Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar? The grownups at John F. Kennedy High School, that's who - a new state report says. Staffers at the Bronx school swiped more than $90,000 students raised at bake sales and other fund-raisers, state Controller Thomas DiNapoli found. Principal Anthony Rotunno resigned after probers uncovered the...
From the NY Daily News:
Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar? The grownups at John F. Kennedy High School, that's who - a new state report says. Staffers at the Bronx school swiped more than $90,000 students raised at bake sales and other fund-raisers, state Controller Thomas DiNapoli found. Principal Anthony Rotunno resigned after probers uncovered the sugary swindle - the latest black eye for a school facing possible closure. In a particularly egregious abuse, Kennedy staffers blew more than $7,000 on four retirement parties at suburban eateries, the audit found.
» Read the full story: John F. Kennedy High School staffers swipe nearly $90G, even kids' bake sale money
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