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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
By Representative DeCoste of Norwell (by request), a petition of Thomas Durfee that local public schools and school committees be authorized to reject any and all guidance and directives from Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.
AI Summary
This bill grants local public school jurisdictions and school committees the authority to reject any and all guidance and directives from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), either entirely or at the individual directive level, without facing any repercussions such as the loss of faculty and administration licensure, criminal referrals, or the withholding of state funds. The bill establishes that the power to determine all policy and procedures in local school jurisdictions lies with the elected school committee members and the citizens and parents who elect them.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4584 (on 05/28/2024)
Official Document
bill text
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H457 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H457.pdf |
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