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        <ExplanationTxt>JIMIA WILLIAMS AND JASMINE TUCKER SERVE AS BOARD MEMBERS, AND BOTH ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE SCHOOL. THEY WORK 2 HOURS PER WEEK AS PARENT REP AND 40 HOURS PER WEEK AS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE SCHOOL. THEIR REPORTABLE COMPENSATION AND OTHER COMPENSATIONS FOR CALENDAR YEAR ENDED 12/31/2024 ARE LISTED BELOW - JIMIA WILLIAMS REPORTABLE COMPENSATION $118,585. RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION - $4,521. NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS - $29,089. JASMINE TUCKER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION $65,990. RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION - $1,300.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD DOES NOT SELECT THE AUDITOR AND THE SCHOOL CHOOSE FROM A LIST OF AUDITORS PROVIDED BY DC PCSB.</ExplanationTxt>
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