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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SCHOOL DISTRIBUTES THE POLICY TO EVERY BOARD MEMBER AND THEY EACH ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED IT AND READ THE POLICY AND DISCLOSE IF THERE ARE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE SIGNED POLICIES ARE KEPT IN THE BUSINESS OFFICE. ALL EMPLOYEES SIGN A STATEMENT SAYING THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE CONTENTS OF THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK. IN THE HANDBOOK EMPLOYEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO AVOID BECOMING INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES THAT CONFLICT WITH PERRY STREET PREP DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. REGARDLESS OF THE SOURCE OR VALUE OF ANY GIFT, CASH OR FAVOR, EMPLOYEES AND ANY MEMBERS OF THE EMPLOYEE'S FAMILY MUST DECLINE ANY GIFT OFFERED UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES INDICATING THAT ITS PURPOSE IS TO INFLUENCE THE EMPLOYEE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS/HER JOB. IN ADDITION, EMPLOYEES MUST REFUSE ANY GIFTS OF NOMINAL VALUE IF THEY ARE PART OF A PATTERN OR PRACTICE WHICH, WHEN VIEWED AS A WHOLE, WOULD BE CONSIDERED LAVISH OR EXPENSIVE.</ExplanationTxt>
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