Massachusetts General Laws
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 15 - Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Section 1 - Department; Supervision of Commissioner - Section 1. There shall be within the executive office of...

Section 11/2 - Applicability of Sec. 2 of Chapter 70 to This Chapter - Section 11/2. The definitions in section 2 of chapter 70...

Section 1e - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; Composition; Disqualification; Tenure; Vacancies; Chairman; Expenses; Meetings; Student Advisory and Regional Councils - Section 1E. There shall be in the department a board...

Section 1f - Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education; Appointment; Duties; Salary - Section 1F. COMMISSIONER OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION; APPOINTMENT; DUTIES;...

Section 1g - Advisory Councils to Board; Membership; Duties - Section 1G. There shall be established advisory councils to the...

Section 1i - Elimination of Racial Imbalance; Assistance in Formulation of Plans; Effect of Non-Compliance; Denial of State Aid; Transportation Costs; Equal Education Improvement Fund; Guidelines - Section 1I. The board of education, in this section called...

Section 1j - Judicial Review of Board's Recommendations or Revised Plans; Jurisdiction - Section 1J. Within thirty days after (1) a school committee...

Section 1r - School Library and Nonprint Media Services; Funding - Section 1R. The board of education shall provide for the...

Section 15b - Library Center for Visually-Handicapped Children - Section 15B. There shall be established in the division of...

Section 16 - Teachers' Retirement Board; Establishment; Duties; Membership - Section 16. There shall be a teachers' retirement board for...

Section 17 - Member's Reimbursement for Expenses - Section 17. The members of the teachers' retirement board shall...

Section 18 - Executive Director; Salary; Additional Employees - Section 18. The teachers' retirement board shall appoint and may...

Section 18a - Purchase of Annuities or Other Investments - Section 18A. As used in this section, the words ''includible...

Section 52 - Essential Skills Discretionary Grant Program; Basic Skills Remediation Programs; Dropout Prevention Programs - Section 52. The board shall establish an essential skills discretionary...

Section 55 - Reach Awards - Section 55. The board of education shall establish a program...

Section 55a - Office of School and District Accountability - Section 55A. In order to support the commissioner, department and...

Section 57 - Instructional Materials Grant Program - Section 57. The board shall establish an instructional materials grant...

Section 58 - Leadership Academy; Training for School Principals and Supervisory Personnel - Section 58. The board shall establish a unit designated as...

Section 60 - Reimbursement of Costs to Cities and Towns - Section 60. The commissioner of administration shall convene a working...

Section 63 - Carnegie School Grant Program; Establishment - Section 63. There is hereby established a Carnegie school grant...

Section 64 - Carnegie School Grant Program; Definitions - Section 64. As used in sections sixty-three to sixty-five, inclusive,...

Section 65 - Carnegie School Grant Awards; Application; Approval; Deposit of Funds - Section 65. The board may award planning and implementation grants...

Section 66 - International Education Programs; School Recognition; Grants; Partnership Programs; Exchanges of Professional Personnel and Students - Section 66. (a) It shall be the policy of the...