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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. THE REVISED RETURN IS THEN SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMITTING TO THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PAY IS DETERMINED BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY EXTERNAL CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND THROUGH COMPARISON STUDIES OF OTHER CHARTER SCHOOLS. THE BOARD MUST VOTE TO APPROVE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION AS A DIRECT ACTION. THE COMPENSATION DISCUSSION AND DECISION IS DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY.</ExplanationTxt>
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