The Aud Pod
Public Schools Audits: How SAO Provides Oversight of Funds Affecting More Than 1 Million Students
In this episode of The Aud Pod, the exclusive podcast fromthe Office of the Washington State Auditor, we explore an area that touches nearly every community in our state: our public schools. We talk with Sara Heath, SAO’s Program Manager for our School Programs and Assessments team—the group responsible for auditing school districts, public charter schools, and tribal compact schools. Listen in and learn how Sara’s team helps ensure that thepublic has a window into how its dollars are being used to fund education and provide services for more than 1 million students across the state—and be sure staytuned ’til the very end for Sara’s key to baking success! As always you can visit SAO’s website at sao.wa.gov for moredetails on how we serve the public and as always, if you have a question, topic suggestion or other feedback for the Aud Pod, send us an email at webmaster@sao.wa.gov. Thanks for listening!
