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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FCC EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM, WHICH PERKINS PROMOTES AS ICANCONNECT, SUPPLIES PERKINS WITH TECHNOLOGY TO HELP AID THEIR SUMMER OUTREACH SHORT COURSES. ICANCONNECT PRODUCTS PROVIDE EQUIPMENT TO HELP PEOPLE WITH HEARING OR VISUAL IMPAIRMENT COMMUNICATE WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY. THE TECHNOLOGY BENEFITS YOUNG SCHOLARS AND ATHLETES FROM PUBLIC SCHOOLS WHO ATTEND THESE COURSES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The School has 155 members of the Corporation as of June 30, 2015.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Copies of the Form 990 are sent to the Governing body to review and approve before electronic filing.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION AND THE BOARD REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT'S RECOMMENDATION FOR SENIOR STAFF COMPENSATION. PERKINS' WAGE AND SALARY STRUCTURE IS RELATED TO THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ITS POSITIONS AND STRIVES TO BE COMPETITIVE FOR THE AREA, CONSISTENT WITH PERKINS' FINANCIAL RESOURCES. PERKINS PERIODICALLY CONDUCTS WAGE AND SALARY SURVEYS TO DETERMINE THE PREVAILING WAGES AND SALARIES PAID FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS IN THE AREA AND AT SIMILAR SCHOOLS AND AGENCIES. PERKINS REVIEWS THE WAGE AND SALARY STRUCTURE ANNUALLY.</ExplanationTxt>
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