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Are Charter Schools The Second Coming Of Enron?: An Examination Of The Gatekeepers That Protect Against Dangerous Related-Party Transactions In The Charter School Sectors, Preston C. Green Iii, Bruce D. Baker, Joseph O. Oluwole
Are Charter Schools The Second Coming Of Enron?: An Examination Of The Gatekeepers That Protect Against Dangerous Related-Party Transactions In The Charter School Sectors, Preston C. Green Iii, Bruce D. Baker, Joseph O. Oluwole
Indiana Law Journal
INTRODUCTION
OVERVIEW OF ENRON
A. ENRON AND DEREGULATION
B. THE LJM SPES
C. ENRON’S COLLAPSE
II: ENRON’S GATEKEEPER PROBLEMS
A. ARTHUR ANDERSEN
B. INDEPENDENT ANALYSTS
C. CREDIT RATING AGENCIES
D. ENRON’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
E. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC)
III: CHARTER SCHOOLS AND RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS
A. CHARTER SCHOOL DEREGULATION AND PRIVATE INVESTORS
B. EXAMPLES OF ENRON-LIKE RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS
1. IMAGINE SCHOOLS
2. IVY ACADEMIA CHARTER SCHOOL
3. AMERICAN INDIAN MODEL CHARTER SCHOOLS
4. GRAND TRAVERSE ACADEMY
5. PENNSYLVANIA CYBER CHARTER SCHOOL
C. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS, AND THE NEED FOR STRONG GATEKEEPING
IV: CHARTER SCHOOL GATEKEEPERS
A. AUDITORS …
Dictation And Delegation In Securities Regulation, Usha Rodrigues
Dictation And Delegation In Securities Regulation, Usha Rodrigues
Indiana Law Journal
When Congress undertakes major financial reform, either it dictates the precise con-tours of the law itself or it delegates the bulk of the rule making to an administrative agency. This choice has critical consequences. Making the law self-executing in federal legislation is swift, not subject to administrative tinkering, and less vulnerable than rule making to judicial second-guessing. Agency action is, in contrast, deliberate, subject to ongoing bureaucratic fiddling, and more vulnerable than statutes to judicial challenge.
This Article offers the first empirical analysis of the extent of congressional delegation in securities law from 1970 to the present day, examining nine …