Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ASSOCIATION WITH MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | VOTES FOR CANDIDATES FOR OFFICER AND AT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE POSITIONS ON THE GOVERNING BOARD ARE CAST BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF EACH MEMBER ENTITY AT A PUBLIC MEETING OF THAT BOARD. THE RESULTS OF SUCH VOTING ARE UPLOADED AND TALLIED VIA A SECURE WEB-BASED VOTING SERVICE VENDOR UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | REVISIONS TO THE BYLAWS ARE ACTED UPON IN A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY BY A DELEGATE ASSEMBLY COMPRISED OF DELEGATES APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD OF EACH MEMBER SCHOOL ENTITY, WHICH MEETS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE. BEGINNING IN 2015, BYLAW CHANGES CAN BE PROPOSED DIRECTLY TO THE BYLAWS COMMITTEE BY AN ANCILLARY BODY KNOWN AS THE REGIONAL DIRECTORS COORDINATING COUNCIL (RDCC). |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | A COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES IS REVIEWED WITH THE AUDIT REVIEW COMMITTE. THE AUDIT REVIEW COMMITTEE ACCEPTS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 FROM THE ASSOCIATION'S AUDIT FIRM. THE AUDIT FIRM THEN REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHO ALSO ACCEPT THE DOCUMENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IS ENGAGED TO REVIEW THE ASSOCIATION'S COMPENSATION STRUCTURE. A FULL REVIEW WAS COMPLETED DURING THE SPRING OF 2014. COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS WERE IMPLEMENTED EFFECTIVE JULY 2014. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE ASSOCIATION'S HEADQUARTERS. ANYONE REQUESTING THE DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E | PUBLICATION PRINTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 70,644. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 23,548. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 94,192. ORGANIZATION DUES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 56,586. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 18,862. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 75,448. INTERNAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 54,681. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 18,227. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 72,908. POLICY SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 53,354. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,785. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 71,139. SUBSCRIPTIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 48,843. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 16,281. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 65,124. POSTAGE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 19,658. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,553. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 26,211. BANK SERVICE CHARGES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,651. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,217. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 20,868. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,187. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,062. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 20,249. SUPPLIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,634. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,878. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 19,512. PAYROLL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,261. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,087. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,348. LEGAL RESEARCH BOOKS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,254. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,085. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,339. BOARD GOVERNANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,641. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,880. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,521. AWARDS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,449. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,816. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,265. CONTENT CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,286. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,762. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,048. UBIT TAXES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,485. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 495. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,980. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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