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By Ben Feuerherd Apr 27, 2021 1:06 PM A former education adviser to the Obama administration was arrested Tuesday for allegedly swiping more than $200,000 from a charter school network he founded, federal authorities said. Seth Andrew, 42, who founded Democracy Prep in 2005, embezzled the $218,005 to secure a lower interest rate on a multi-million dollar Manhattan apartment in 2019, prosecutors alleged in… '); } return false; }); $('#comments .commentlist .comment-content a').attr('target','_blank'); });

Former Obama official charged in $200K theft from schools Associated Press Spanish NEW YORK (April 27, 2021) — The founder of a national charter school network who once served as a White House adviser under President Barack Obama was arrested Tuesday on charges alleging he stole over $200,000 from the network and used it to get a better interest rate on a multimillion-dollar apartment. Seth Andrew, founder of Democracy Prep, was arrested in Manhattan on wire fraud, money laundering and false statement charges. Attorney Michael Yaeger said Andrew, 42, will plead not guilty to the charges, ...

Former Obama White House advisor, 42, is arrested for 'stealing $218,000 from the Democracy Prep charter school network that he founded and using it to buy a luxury Manhattan apartment' Seth Andrew, 42, the founder of Democracy Prep, was arrested in Manhattan on wire fraud, money laundering and false statement charges Attorney Michael Yaeger said Andrew, 42, will plead not guilty to the charges   Andrew is accused of stealing $218,000 from the schools he helped create  US Attorney Audrey Strauss said he then used money to obtain a better interest rate on a mortgage for a $2.3million Manhat...

27 Apr 2021 Seth Andrew, a former advisor in the White House under President Barack Obama, has been arrested for a scheme to steal $218,005 from a charter school network he founded, according to federal authorities. Andrew has been charged with wire fraud, money laundering, and giving false statements to a financial institution, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, the party responsible for prosecuting the case. Andrew, who helped create Democracy Prep Public Schools, is set to appear in Manhattan federal court Tuesday. Democrat Prep operated sc...

Former Obama White House adviser arrested for allegedly stealing over $200,000 from charter schools he founded CNN 2 hrs ago © C-SPAN/FILE Seth Andrew speaks about charter schools on C-SPAN in 2017 A former White House senior adviser for the Obama administration who helped found a network of charter schools is accused of allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from the schools and attempting to launder the funds in order to get a lower interest rate on a mortgage for a Manhattan apartment, according to federal prosecutors. Seth Andrew was charged by prosecutors in the US Att...