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        <ExplanationTxt>The Form 990 is reviewed by the Board President and CFO prior to submission. A copy of Form 990 is provided to the Board with certain contributor information redacted.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The School maintains a written conflict of interest policy. Board members are surveyed via questionaire requiring disclosure of any conflicts. Any issues are referred to the Board for resolution as circumstances arise.</ExplanationTxt>
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