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Law Department Advises on Prison Divestment

The Board of Education Retirement System received a legal memorandum from the Law Department evaluating the implications of total divestment from for-profit prison companies. This legal analysis supported the Board’s decision to move forward with divestment measures.

Document date · April 21, 2026

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Contract type
LEGAL
Contract term
One-time memorandum delivered April 2026; ongoing legal support implied
Renewal
No explicit renewal terms; ongoing availability for future legal analysis and guidance on divestment and investment policy changes.
Document type
AgendaPacket
Source document
Board of Education Retirement System AgendaPacket Board Meeting 2026-04-21

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