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STATE OF LOUISIANA <br /> DEPARTMEM OF STATE CIVIL.SERVICE <br /> ( 1] LOUISIANA BOARD OF ETHICS <br /> ' BATON 000GE4 <br /> LA 701321 <br /> .' 1005)z 9-600 <br /> FAX Ibsl 3mg27I <br /> June16, 2017 <br /> Ms. Kelly A. McClure, Ed.D. <br /> 1408 Lowerline Street <br /> New Orleans, Louisiana 7011B <br /> Re: Ethics Board Docket No. 2017-431 <br /> Dear Ms. McClure: <br /> The Louisiana Board of Ethics,at its June 16, 2017 meeting,considered your request for an <br /> advisory opinion regarding whethertheCodeofGovemmental Ethics wouldprohibit you,a parttime <br /> employee of the Department of Education,from serving on the Board o f Trustees of Charter School. <br /> You stated that you have been working part time on an Academic Content Team under Assistant <br /> Superintendent Rebecca Kockler. You provided that your work focuses on academic matters related <br /> to students with disabilities. You have been asked to join the founding board of a proposed non- <br /> profit that will eventually apply for a Type 1 charter school with the Orleans Parish School Board. <br /> The Board concluded, and instructed me to inform you, that the situation presented <br /> herein does not present an issue under the jurisdiction of the Ethics Board. The Code of <br /> Governmental Ethics would not prohibit you from serving on the Board of Tmstees of an <br /> Orleans Parish Charter School. <br /> This advisory opinion is based solely on the facts as set forth herein. Changes to the <br /> facts as presented may result in a different application of the provisions of the Code of <br /> Ethics. The Board issues no opinion as to past conduct or as to laws other than the Code of <br /> Governmental Ethics. If you have any questions, please contact me at (800) 842-6630 or <br /> (225) 219-5600. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> LOUISIANA BOARD OF ETHICS <br /> Suzanne Quinlan Mooney <br /> For the Board <br /> AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER <br />