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        <ExplanationTxt>High schools and middle schools in the state of TN may elect to be members of the organization.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The members of the Board of Control are employees of member schools. The schools and related addresses can be found on the Organization's web site.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The 990 is reviewed by the Executive Director before filing.</ExplanationTxt>
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