GENERAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS

TITLE XII.
EDUCATION.

CHAPTER 69. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

GENERAL PROVISIONS.

Chapter 69, Section 1. Intent of title.

Chapter 69, Section 1A. Department of education; commissioner; duties.

Chapter 69, Section 1B. Board of education; duties.

Chapter 69, Section 1C. Minimum nutritional standards for school food services; regulations; breakfast programs; guidelines for reimbursement of costs; Hepatitis B immunization.

Chapter 69, Section 1D. Statewide educational goals; academic standards; vocational training; grant program.

Chapter 69, Section 1E. Curriculum frameworks.

Chapter 69, Section 1F. Vocational-technical education and school-to work transition programs; standards; grants.

Chapter 69, Section 1G. Minimum length of school day and school year.

Chapter 69, Section 1H. Adult basic education and literacy services system; grants; objectives.

Chapter 69, Section 1I. Performances of public school districts and individual public schools; evaluation system; assessment instruments; reports.

Chapter 69, Section 1J. Chronic failure by school or district to improve educational program; regulations; remedial plan; determination of school's chronic under-performance; dismissal of principal; dismissal of teachers.

Chapter 69, Section 1K. Determination of district's chronic under-performance; designation of receiver; failure of municipality to fulfill fiscal responsibilities; petition for modification or removal of receivership or extraordinary measures.

Chapter 69, Section 1L. Comprehensive interdisciplinary health education and human service discretionary grant program; proposals; rejection; funds.

Chapter 69, Section 1M. Planning grants for charter schools.

Chapter 69, Section 2. Statement of amounts spent for vocational schools; annual report.

Chapter 69, Section 3. Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 30.

Chapter 69, Section 4. Compilation of statistics as to certain institutions.

Chapter 69, Section 5. Repealed, 1969, 254, Sec. 3.

Chapter 69, Section 6. Teachers; applications for positions; qualifications.

Chapter 69, Section 7--7H. Repealed, 1990, 150, Sec. 273.

Chapter 69, Section 8. Use of school buildings.

Chapter 69, Section 9. Classes for illiterates and foreigners.

Chapter 69, Section 9A. Establishment of class.

Chapter 69, Section 10. Reimbursement for expenditures.

Chapter 69, Section 10A. Education for American citizenship; director.

DIVISION OF IMMIGRATION AND AMERICANIZATION.

Chapter 69, Section 11. Division of immigration and Americanization; powers and duties.

DIVISION OF THE BLIND.

Chapter 69, Section 12--15. Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5.

Chapter 69, Section 16. Repealed, 1952, 345.

Chapter 69, Section 17. Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5.

Chapter 69, Section 18. Repealed, 1951, 673, Sec. 4.

Chapter 69, Section 19--19B. Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5.

Chapter 69, Section 20--22. Repealed, 1951, 673, Sec. 6.

Chapter 69, Section 23--25E. Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5.

INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND.

Chapter 69, Section 26. Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 8.

Chapter 69, Section 26A. Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 5.

Chapter 69, Section 27--29. Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 8.

DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION.

Chapter 69, Section 29A--29E. Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 8.

Chapter 69, Section 30. Special education; approval of organization certificate or charter amendments; periodic inspections.

Chapter 69, Section 30A. Standards for educational institutions; establishment; revocation of powers to grant degrees.

Chapter 69, Section 31. Prerequisites to approval of organization certificate or charter amendments.

Chapter 69, Section 31A. Awarding of degrees; necessity of authorization.

Chapter 69, Section 31B. Transfer of student records by institutions ceasing to exist.

Chapter 69, Section 31C. Notification of accreditation of institution to applicant for admission upon acceptance required.

Chapter 69, Section 31D. Repealed, 1981, 689, Sec. 2.

INSTRUCTION OF VISUALLY HANDICAPPED AND BLIND CHILDREN.

Chapter 69, Section 32--34. Repealed, 1972, 766, Sec. 8.

BUREAU OF TRANSITIONAL EDUCATION.

Chapter 69, Section 35. Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 31.

USE OF OUTSIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES.

Chapter 69, Section 36. Use of cultural organizations by schools and community organizations; grants.


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