Me. Stat. tit. 20-A § 401-A

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684

Section 401-A - Responsibilities of the State Board of Education

The State Board of Education is intended to act as a body with certain policy-making, administrative and advisory functions. In those capacities, the board has the primary responsibility for the following: [1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §47(NEW).]

1.Formulating policy. Formulating policy by which the commissioner shall administer certain regulatory tasks;

[1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §47(NEW).]

2.Advising commissioner. Advising the commissioner in the administration of all the mandated responsibilities of that position; and

[1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §47(NEW).]

3.Enforcing regulatory requirements. Enforcing regulatory requirements for school administrative units.

[1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §47(AMD).]

The state board may advise the commissioner and the Legislature on matters concerning state laws relating to public preschool to grade 12 and postsecondary education. [2007, c. 572, Pt. A, §1(NEW).]

20-A M.R.S. § 401-A

1987, c. 395, §A47 (NEW) . 2007, c. 572, Pt. A, §1 (AMD) .