DIVERSE LEARNERS COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
DIVERSE LEARNERS COOPERATIVE (EIN 83-2190296)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-05-10
IRS object ID
202201309349303705
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Filer Filer

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DescIn the last year, the Diverse Learners Cooperative engaged 66 school teams and 983 professional development participants in learning opportunities focused on the needs of students with disabilities and multilingual learners. The experiences ranged from virtual professional development series, new teacher cohorts, site visits, teacher and leader coaching, and resource development. School teams rated the support as highly effective in building their capacity to meet diverse learner needs, also showing increases in feelings of confidence, preparedness, and agency. These measures correlated with greater rates of teacher retention.Desc
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11b990 REVIEW IN BOARD MEETING
Pt VI, Line 12cCONFLICT OF INTEREST REPORTS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY
Pt VI, Line 15aBOARD OF DIRECTORS DECIDES AND APPROVES SALARY OF ALL KEY EMPLOYEES AND MANAGEMENT
Pt VI, Line 15bBOARD OF DIRECTORS DECIDES AND APPROVES SALARY OF ALL KEY EMPLOYEES AND MANAGEMENT

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