Ex-school board member accused of $93,000 embezzlement scheme at Burbank Unified

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Former BUSD school board member Charlene Tabet faces charges following accusations that she funneled $93,000 from a contract with a company registered to her daughter into her own bank account.

The amount of work completed by the company was estimated to be worth $2,500 at most, according to a district investigation.

Burbank Superintendent John Paramo abruptly resigned the day the embezzlement allegations came to light.

A former member of the Burbank Unified School District Board of Education is facing criminal charges following allegations that she approved a contract with a company registered to her daughter and then funneled $93,000 worth of payments into her own bank account,