If You Were on the Board of Education for Your

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Essay

If you were on the board of education for your local school district and were asked for your opinions about what would make a good school, what might you say? If you were also asked what qualities should be sought in a teacher, how would you respond?

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Definitions:

Fraudulent Investment

An investment scheme where deceit or trickery is used to convince investors to participate, often resulting in loss of investment due to misrepresentation.

New Capital

Funds or assets newly invested in a business or company for the purpose of expansion, development, or improvement of operations.

Securities And Exchange Commission

A U.S. federal agency responsible for enforcing federal securities laws, regulating the securities industry, the nation's stock and options exchanges, and other related activities and organizations.

Section 10(b)

A provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, dealing with securities fraud and providing for the Securities and Exchange Commission to enact rules to prevent such practices.