February 5, 2021

Michael Malone, the founder and former executive director of the St. Louis College Prep Charter School, was sentenced to one year in prison and ordered to pay restitution of $2.4 million, following his guilty plea to charges arising from a fraudulent scheme to obtain education funds from the Sate of Missouri by inflating the school’s average daily attendance in reports to the state and falsely claiming regular school days and hours as summer school or remedial hours.  USAO ED MO

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