Mercer completes DPI oversight requirements

By TOM LAVENTURE

tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com

MERCER — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has officially closed the Fund 80 oversight case against the Mercer School District, according to reports at Monday’s school board meeting.

A letter to the Mercer School District from Daniel Bush, director of School Financial Services for the DPI, stated that documentation was submitted on time for both years and the SFS team review is now complete. The review was a requirement of the May 8, 2019 settlement agreement with the DPI, concerning the Mercer School District’s Community Service Fund...