Modernizes the board of elementary and secondary education in Massachusetts.
The bill modernizes the board of elementary and secondary education by establishing a new board structure. It includes a student advisory council and student regional councils to provide student perspectives. The board consists of the secretary of education, the chair of the student advisory council, and members appointed by various officials. Board members serve five-year terms, with term limits and absence rules. The board meets at least ten times annually and is responsible for overseeing education decisions. Members are reimbursed for expenses but not compensated.
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