Feds open investigation of Lincoln Memorial Academy charter school, former officials

The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into possible fraud, bribery and other crimes connected to Lincoln Memorial Academy, a charter school in Palmetto, and its former principal, Eddie Hundley.

In a letter to the Manatee County School District, dated July 30, an investigator with the DOE’s Office of the Inspector General requested the district provide financial records and other documents connected to the school, Hundley and Cornelle Maxfield, the school’s former chief financial officer.

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