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relates to personal finance matters; and (xii) saving, investing and planning for higher ... (b) A school district, charter school, approved private day or residential school or ...

(a) An Innovation School shall be a ... non-profit charter school operators; (xii) non-profit education management organizations; (xii) educational collaboratives; (xiv) consortia of ...

(a) As used in this section the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:— ''Board'', the board of elementary ...

(a) As used in this section the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires ... of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of ...

The department shall make available to school districts, charter schools, approved private day or residential schools and collaborative schools resources relative to antisemitism ...

[Text of section added by 2022, 154, Sec. 13 ... See also, Section 99 added by 2022, 198, Sec. 11, below ... (a) For the purposes of this section, ''military-connected student'' shall mean a ...

The department shall encourage school districts to implement instruction in age-appropriate media literacy skills at all grade levels, including in any of the core subjects under ...

(a) Public school districts and charter schools shall appoint or hire a diversity, equity and inclusion officer or establish a diversity team ... The role and responsibilities of a ...

Section 1. Findings and Declarations The People of Massachusetts find and declare that: (a) The English language is the common public language of the United States of ...

Section 2. Definitions As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: ''Commissioner ...

Section 3. Census School districts shall annually ascertain, under regulations prescribed by the department, the number of English learners within their school system in ...

Section 4. English language education[ First paragraph effective until August 5, 2025 ... For text effective August 5, 2025, see below ... All children in Massachusetts public schools who ...

Section 5. (a) The parent or legal guardian of a student eligible to enroll in an English learner program may select any available English learner program offered by the school ...

Section 6. Legal standing and parental enforcement (a) As set forth in Section 4 of this chapter, all school children are to be provided at their assigned school with an ...

A school district or charter school operating a language acquisition program for English learners serving 100 or more English learners or in which English learners comprise at ...

Section 7. Standardized testing for monitoring education programs Each English learner shall participate, consistent with section 1I of chapter 69, in the statewide ...

The department shall conduct on-site visits to school districts at least once every 6 years for the purposes of evaluating the effectiveness of programs serving English learners ...

Section 8. Community-based English tutoring In furtherance of its constitutional and legal obligation to provide all children with an adequate education, the state shall ...

Teachers and administrators assigned to a language acquisition program shall be properly qualified under state law for the program type ... Annually, not later than June 1, the ...

The department shall develop: (i) benchmarks for attaining English proficiency for English learners, (ii) guidelines to assist school districts in the identification of English ...

School districts shall, at least annually, inform the parents or legal guardians of English learners of their rights to: (i) choose a language acquisition program among those ...

Section 1. The following words as used in this chapter shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: ''Department'', the department of ...

Section 2. The board shall promulgate, jointly with the departments of mental health, developmental services, public health, children and families and youth services, the ...

(a) There shall be a bureau of special education appeals which shall provide adjudicatory hearings, mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution as determined by the ...