In the past few weeks, the Florida Board of Governors has established the Task Force on FAMU Financial and Operational Control Issues, which is charged with restoring institutional integrity and accountability.
The task force, which includes members of the board and a former state Supreme Court Justice, will meet regularly and have discussions with the Auditor General’s office and auditing committees from the Legislature and the school’s trustee board.
Tucker says worries about the school’s future are premature.
“We’re a long way from some serious problems,” he says. “But Ammons is going to need some competent help when he gets here.”
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