Establishes an educational mandate task force to review and recommend changes to state mandates on public schools and districts.

The bill creates an educational mandate task force to review existing state mandates on public schools and districts in Massachusetts. The task force will identify and review state laws, regulations, and administrative directives that prescribe requirements for school districts. It will also develop recommendations to streamline, consolidate, or eliminate outdated or duplicative mandates or reporting requirements. The task force will consider creating a single master reporting form to prevent duplicate information from being reported by school districts more than once yearly.

Establishes an educational mandate task force to review and recommend changes to state mandates on public schools and districts.

The bill creates an educational mandate task force to review existing state mandates on public schools and districts in Massachusetts. The task force will identify and review state laws, regulations, and administrative directives that prescribe requirements for school districts. It will also develop recommendations to streamline, consolidate, or eliminate outdated or duplicative mandates or reporting requirements. The task force will consider creating a single master reporting form to prevent duplicate information from being reported by school districts more than once yearly.