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YWCA on Richards Street
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Regarding the letter “Downtown Honolulu YWCA is losing its luster” (Star-Advertiser, Feb. 26), the Myron B. Thompson Academy, a Hawaii charter school, has been the major rent-paying tenant in the downtown YWCA for the past several years.
As a former board member of the school, I can say that it is legally a nonprofit. Although there may be for-profit charter schools, the Thompson Academy is definitely not one of them.
Sanford Friedman
Nuuanu
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