{"id":634889,"date":"2026-07-13T21:02:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T21:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=634889"},"modified":"2026-07-13T21:02:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T21:02:19","slug":"watchdog-from-fake-students-to-disney-cruises-k-12-fraudsters-stole-225-million-from-taxpayers-over-7-years-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=634889","title":{"rendered":"Watchdog: From Fake Students To Disney Cruises, K-12 Fraudsters Stole $225 Million From Taxpayers Over 7 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/markus-winkler-6nOr45eZA1M-unsplash-1200x675.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"scrabble board spelling scam\" \/>&#8216;When school administrators with access to funds go unchecked, embezzling and misusing public money, it\u2019s a loss for the students.&#8217;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/markus-winkler-6nOr45eZA1M-unsplash-1200x675.jpg\" title=\"Watchdog: From Fake Students To Disney Cruises, K-12 Fraudsters Stole $225 Million From Taxpayers Over 7 Years\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;When school administrators with access to funds go unchecked, embezzling and misusing public money, it\u2019s a loss for the students.&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":634861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-634889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic-empowerment","category-national-security","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=634889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634889\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/634861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=634889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=634889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=634889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}