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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLICABLE TO ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. UNDER THIS POLICY, SUCH PERSONS MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF ALL MATERIAL FACTS, THE INDIVIDUAL LEAVES THE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE MEETING MINUTES DOCUMENT THE NAME OF THE INTERESTED PERSON, THE POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE NAMES OF THE INDIVIDUALS AT THE MEETING, AND THE RESULT OF THE VOTE. INTERESTED PERSONS ALSO ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT OF AFFIRMATION INDICATING THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AGREE TO ABIDE BY IT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND OTHER OFFICERS INCLUDES THE USE OF COMPARABLE DATA SUCH AS FORM 990S OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA AND VOTES ON THE COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS LAST OCCURRED IN 2020, AND WAS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SCHOOL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS A FINANCE COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPDENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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