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        <ExplanationTxt>The $159,367 for cost of goods sold is reflected as an expense in the audited financial statements, where in the Form 990 that amount gets deducted from the revenue on page 9, line 10b.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Trustees are required to review and complete an annual disclosure of activities and associations. The disclosure is monitored by the Board and provides the necessary information to resolve any actual or potential conflicts in future matters.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Primary compensation increases are based on cost of living allowances. The Finance Board meets to discuss the increases and how they would affect the overall budget. The Board receives compensation reports published by the Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit based on its surveys with local schools. The Board is able to use these reports for comparative purposes in determining compensation arrangements for school officials. Adjustments are made as deemed fit by the Finance Board, and the Finance Board then presents to the Board of Trustees for final approval. All employee compensation is handled in this manner, including the school CEO and Administrative staff.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Other Contracted Services</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Continued: Organizations Mission:tailored to each students needs, interests and abilities, and designed to empower every student to succeed.</ExplanationTxt>
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