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        <ExplanationTxt>ASSOCIATION MEMBERS ARE TEACHERS, COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROFESSORS, COUNSELORS, SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS, BUS DRIVERS, SECRETARIES, RETIRED EDUCATORS AND STUDENT TEACHERS THAT ALSO BELONG TO MORE THAN 150 LOCAL AFFILIATES ACROSS ARIZONA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING AND WILL GO OVER ANY QUESTIONS WITH THE PREPARER. THE PREPARER WILL ALSO REVIEW THE FORM 990 WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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