Establishes the Commissioner of Education as the head of the Department of Education.
The bill reorganizes the Department of Education by establishing the Commissioner of Education as the department head. The Commissioner will be responsible for organizing the department into bureaus, divisions, and boards necessary for efficient operations. This role replaces the previous State Board of Education in overseeing the department's activities. The Commissioner will be appointed by the Governor for a four-year term and will have the authority to create, abolish, transfer, or consolidate units within the department as needed.
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