Frank Tassone is a former school superintendent known for his role in the Roslyn Union Free School District in New York. He gained national attention due to a financial scandal involving embezzlement, where he misappropriated millions of dollars from the school district's funds. Tassone's actions led to significant legal consequences, including his conviction and imprisonment. The scandal raised awareness about financial oversight in educational institutions and prompted discussions on the importance of transparency and accountability in public service.