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2023-659
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Opinion Item
Opinion Type
Consent Opinion
Docket Number
2023-659
Parties Involved
Greater Education Opportunities Foundation, Inc. (GEO Foundation)
Linda Johnson
Agency at Issue
GEO Academies EBR
Decision Date
10/25/2024
Law
La. R.S. 42:1117
La. R.S. 42:1111C(2)(d)
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A consent opinion that GEO Foundation violated La. R.S. 42:1117 by paying Linda Johnson for services she rendered to GEO Foundation while she was an appointed member of the GEO Academics EBR Board of Directors and while GEO Foundation had a contractual, business, and financial relationship with GEO Academies EBR, which violated La. R.S. 42: 1111Cā(2)āā(d)ā.
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Ethics Board Docket Nos. 2023-659 <br /> Page 4 of 12 <br /> operational services necessary for the operation of all GEO charter schools. GEO Foundation is <br /> responsible for selecting and hiring all administrative and support staff. GEO Foundation is also <br /> responsible for all employment-related duties. On July 1, 2017, GEO Foundation and GEO <br /> Academies entered into a Management Agreement for GEO Mid-City Chrter School. On July 1, <br /> 2019,GEO Foundation and GEO Academies entered into a Management Agreement for GEO Next <br /> Generation High School Charter School. <br /> 5. <br /> Linda Johnson served as an appointed member of the GEO Academies EBR Board of <br /> Directors from 2013 until her resignation on June 15,2023. <br /> 6. <br /> In June 2020, GEO Foundation and Linda Johnson entered into an independent consulting <br /> contract with services to be provided as needed from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. Ms. <br /> Johnson signed the contract on June 25,2020 and GEO Foundation signed the contract on June 29, <br /> f2020. Ms. Johnson was paid $3,000.00 per month as needed. The services to be provided were <br /> consultant to aid in the growth in Louisiana and community relations. <br /> 7. <br /> On Februaryl0,2022,GEO Foundation and Linda Johnson entered into a contract where Ms. <br /> Johnson was to provide interaction with the local educational system including the Louisiana State <br /> Board of Education;be available for interviews,tours,workshops and parent meetings as required; <br /> advocate on behalf of GEO Foundation to promote expansion of opportunity in Baton Rouge;work <br />
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