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    <IRS990ScheduleE documentId="IRS990ScheduleE">
      <NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt>true</NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt>
      <PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc>true</PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc>
      <PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia>true</PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia>
      <PubViaBroadcastMediaExpln>A STATEMENT READING "ALL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX OR DISABILITY" IS ALWAYS INCLUDED.</PubViaBroadcastMediaExpln>
      <MaintRacialCompositionRecords>true</MaintRacialCompositionRecords>
      <MaintScholarshipsRecords>false</MaintScholarshipsRecords>
      <MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc>true</MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc>
      <MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations>true</MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations>
      <OrgDoesNotMaintainExplanation>RECORDS ARE NOT NECESSARY BECAUSE NO SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE PROVIDED.</OrgDoesNotMaintainExplanation>
      <DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights>false</DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights>
      <DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies>false</DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies>
      <DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty>false</DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty>
      <DiscriminateRaceScholarships>false</DiscriminateRaceScholarships>
      <DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies>false</DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies>
      <DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts>false</DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts>
      <DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg>false</DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg>
      <DiscriminateRaceOtherActy>false</DiscriminateRaceOtherActy>
      <GovernmentFinancialAidReceived>true</GovernmentFinancialAidReceived>
      <GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked>false</GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked>
      <GovtFinancialAidExplanation>THE SCHOOL CURRENTLY PARTICIPATES IN THE STATE FOUNDATION PROGRAM AND CAREER BASED INTERVENTION PROGRAM (CBI). THE REVENUES RECEIVED FROM THE PROGRAMS ARE RECOGNIZED AS OPERATING REVENUES IN THE ACCOUNTING PERIOD IN WHICH ALL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN MET. THE SCHOOL ALSO PARTICIPATES IN THE FEDERAL CHARTER SCHOOL GRANT PROGRAM THROUGH THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.</GovtFinancialAidExplanation>
      <ComplianceWithRevProc7550>true</ComplianceWithRevProc7550>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>PUBLIC AVAILABILITY</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>UPON WRITTEN OR VERBAL REQUEST, DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. HOWEVER, FOR THE END OF THE YEAR UNAUDITED FINANCIALS, A PUBLIC NOTICE IS PLACED IN THE LOCAL PAPERS STATING THAT THE UNAUDITED FINANCIALS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>MANAGEMENT COMPANY DUTIES</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE SCHOOL CONTRACTS WITH WHLS OF OHIO, LLC FOR MOST OF ITS FUNCTIONS. WHLS IS RESPONSIBLE AND ACCOUNTABLE TO THE SCHOOL'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL IS REQUIRED TO PAY WHLS A MONTHLY CONTINUING FEE OF 94.5 PERCENT OF THE SCHOOL'S "QUALIFIED GROSS REVENUES" AND WHLS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL COSTS INCURRED IN PROVIDING THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AT THE SCHOOL. WHILE CONTROL OVER THE MANAGEMENT DUTIES OF THE SCHOOL HAS BEEN DELEGATED TO WHLS BY VIRTUE OF THE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT, THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY STILL HAS THE OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY TO OVERSEE THE ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COMPLIANCE</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>990 REVIEW PROCESS</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>A COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT TO BE REVIEWED AND SIGNED BEFORE FILING.</Explanation>
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