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        <Explanation>SCHEDULE D PART XI, LINE 4B: ADMINISTRATION FEES PAID TO CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD. SCHEDULE D XII, LINE 4B: ADMINISTRATION FEES PAID TO THE CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>LAKE CHARLES CHARTER HIGH WILL CREATE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT OF STUDENT SAFETY AND SUCCESS THAT INCORPORATES INDIVIDUALIZED, RESEARCH-BASED INSTRUCTION, INTEGRATED CHARACTER EDUCATION, PROJECT-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <Explanation>THE FOUNDATION HAS HIRED A PROFESSIONAL CHARTER SCHOOL MANAGEMENT COMPANY TO OVERSEE THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF ALL SCHOOLS OWNED BY THE FOUNDATION.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW. AMOUNTS LISTED ON FORM 990 ARE AGREED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND APPROVED PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <Explanation>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED AND ENFORCED THROUGH THE STANDARDS AND PROVISIONS SET FORTH BY THE CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT. BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY. THE FORM 990 CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.COM.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST TO THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E</ReturnReference>
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        <Identifier>SELECTION OF AUDIT SERVICES</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BOARD SELECTS THEIR AUDITOR IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE LOUISIANA STATUES WHICH REQUIRE CERTAIN CRITERIA TO BE FOLLOWED IN THEIR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL PROCESS.</Explanation>
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