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        <ExplanationTxt>BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP - LISA FURSETH IS DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY INITIATIVES FOR HENDRICKS HOLDING COMPANY, AND DIANE HENDRICKS, A SIGNIFICANT DONOR AND BOARD CHAIR, HAS A FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH HENDRICKS COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES AND CORPORATE CONTRACTORS INC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD TREASURER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. A COPY OF THE APPROVED 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUAL CONFLICT DISCLOSURES ARE MAINTAINED AND DIRECTORS MUST ABSTAIN FROM ANY DECISIONS THAT REPRESENTS A CONFLICT. CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS ARE TO BE REPORTED TO THE GOVERNING BOARD. ONCE THE INTEREST IS REPORTED THAT PERSON SHALL ABSTAIN FROM FUTHER DISCUSSION ON THE TOPIC AND THE REMAINING BOARD MEMBERS WILL DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT EXISTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>KRISTI COLE, CEO, RUNS THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF THE LINCOLN ACADEMY. KRISTI'S WAGE WAS DETERMINED BY A COMPARABLE STUDY OF WHAT OTHER DISTRICTS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS WERE PAYING SUPERINTENDENTS AND CEOS. THE BOARD THEN REVIEWED THIS INFORMATION AND APPROVED THE RECOMMENDATION. IN REGARDS TO OTHER SENIOR LEVEL POSITIONS A RANGE OF SALARIES WAS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD AND KRISTI THEN HIRES AND PROVIDES A SALARY OFFER WITHIN THE RANGE THAT IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE LINCOLN ACADEMY IS SUBJECT TO WI OPEN RECORDS LAWS AND PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR REQUESTING GOVERNING AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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