Inspector General Finds “Critical Failure of Leadership” Led to Brockton Schools’ $18 Million Budget Crisis

BROCKTON - December 3 - Massachusetts Inspector General Jeffrey S. Shapiro released a scathing review today finding that a “critical failure of leadership” by Brockton Public Schools administrators, the school committee, and Mayor Robert Sullivan allowed an unprecedented $18 million budget deficit to develop in Fiscal Year 2023, with officials ignoring …