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Former CEO of Goodyear charter school sentenced to 4 years in prison for role in $2.6M fraud scheme
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and last updated 2021-03-17 18:33:07-04
GOODYEAR, AZ â The former CEO of a Goodyear charter school has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a $2.6 million fraud scheme, according to the Arizona Attorney General s Office.
Daniel K. Hughes, former CEO of the Bradley Academy of Excellence, pleaded guilty to stealing over $2.6 million from the Arizona Department of Education, the U.S. Dept. of Education, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, and the Federal Communications Commission.
Bradley Academy (also known as the Discovery Creemos Academy and Bradley Creemos Academy) was a charter school in Goodyear that abruptly closed its doors in January 2018.
Valley school administrators accused of stealing more than $500K
Executive directors of Incito Schools in Gilbert indicted for fraud.
and last updated 2021-02-18 12:14:56-05
GOODYEAR, AZ â A West Valley charter school and two of its top administrators are facing felony charges, accused of stealing more than a $500,000 in tax money, and forging documents to cover their tracks, according to a grand jury indictment handed down January 20.
The indictment, filed by the Arizona Attorney General s office, accuses Incito Schools and executive directors April Black and Amanda Jelleson, of falsifying payroll records in order to obtain funds from the Maricopa County Superintendent s office, and the Maricopa County Educational Services Agency. According to the Arizona Attorney General s office, the crime occurred between November 2016, and November 2017, and involved the theft of $567,802.