Landon's mother said there was nothing she could say or do to keep her son from following in her late husband’s footsteps.
Farah founded Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus in 2007 and Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus in 2020. He served as the superintendent of both.COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man who founded two Columbus charter schools pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit bank fraud in U.S. District Court Monday., 59-year-old Abdirizak Farah admitted to fraudulently using school funds to help purchase his home in New Albany. His sentencing will take place at a later hearing.
The school in northern Columbus serves 700 students in kindergarten through eighth grade while the central Columbus serves pre-K through third grade students. An exact amount of students at that school was not provided.Court documents say Farah purchased a $900,000 home on Lambton Park Road in New Albany in August 2020.
The next day, the person who received the wired funds in turn wired $260,000 to the title company handling the closing.
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