Q4 2019-20 Broward Schools SMART Program Report Review
Broward Schools Bond Oversight (SMART Program), ResearchPresented to the Broward County Bond Oversight Committee October 5, 2020
Presented to the Broward County Bond Oversight Committee October 5, 2020
Distributed to the Bond Oversight Committee on August 30, 2019, this report examines the SMART program quarterly report for Q4 of FY2019.
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