Public Education

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Section
1

Policy and Goals

Section
2

Repealed, 2008, 27, Sec. 11

Section
3

Repealed, 1996, 57, Sec. 9

Section
3a

Statewide Educational Technology Plan; Goals; Development and Implementation

Section
4

Board of Higher Education; Membership

Section
4a

Repealed, 2014, 165, Sec. 29

Section
5

Public Institutions of Higher Education System

Section
5a

Governor Foster Furcolo Community Colleges

Section
6

Department of Higher Education; Commissioner; Other Employees; Appointments; Salaries; Powers and Duties

Section
7

Mission Statements; Development, Approval and Adoption

Section
7a

Board of Higher Education; Performance Measurement System

Section
8

Inoperative. See 1991, 142, Sec. 49

Section
9

Powers and Duties of Council

Section
9a

American Sign Language

Section
9b

Needs-Based Financial Assistance Program; Scholarships; Guidelines

Section
10

Definitions

Section
11

Council Actions Permitted to Aid and Contribute to Performances of Educational and Other Purposes of Community Colleges

Section
12

Council Actions Permitted to Provide for Hefa Expenses and for Payments of Indebtedness Incurred on Behalf of Community Colleges or Affiliates

Section
13

Hefa; Sale or Lease of Buildings, Lands or Other Property; Proceeds

Section
14

Powers Under Secs. 11 and 12 Exercised on Behalf of University of Massachusetts and Affiliates

Section
15

Estimate of Ordinary Maintenance and Revenues; Capital Outlay Requests; Allocation of Appropriations

Section
15a

[There Is No 15a:15a.]

Section
15b

Budget Cycle; Preparation and Submission of Budget Requests; Comments and Recommendations

Section
15c

Expenditures and Revenues; Management and Accounting Reporting System

Section
15d

Personnel Administrative Reporting and Information System

Section
15e

Public Higher Education Endowment Incentive and Capital Outlay Contribution Program; Matching Formula; Termination of Program

Section
15f

Community College Workforce Training Incentive Program

Section
15g

Stackable Credentials

Section
16

Scholarship Programs; Guidelines

Section
17

Teaching Learning Corps Program

Section
18

Qualifying Student Health Insurance Programs; Participation; Compliance Procedures Report; Penalties for Noncompliance

Section
19

Tuition and Fee Waiver Program; Guidelines; Annual Report

Section
19a

Student Loan Repayment Program; Guidelines; Expenses for Administration

Section
19b

Teacher Signing Bonus Program; Regulations

Section
19c

Master Teacher Corps Program; Regulations

Section
19d

Scholarship Program Known as Tomorrow's Teachers Program; Guidelines

Section
19e

Principal and Superintendent Recruitment Program

Section
20

Educational Opportunities Information Center

Section
21

Board of Trustees for Sec. 5 Institutions; Membership; Qualifications; Tenure; Vacancies

Section
22

Board of Trustees of Community Colleges or State Universities; Powers and Duties

Section
22a

Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center; Establishment; Powers and Duties of Board

Section
23

Board of Trustees; Estimate for Institution's Ordinary Maintenance and Revenues

Section
24

Board of Trustees; Authorized Purchases

Section
24a

Cooperative Purchasing; Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium

Section
25

Refusal to Elect and Contract With Blind Teaching Candidates

Section
26

Summer Sessions; Evening Classes

Section
27

Dormitories; Nonsmoking Rooms; Rules and Regulations

Section
28

Establishment and Maintenance of Bank Branch on Grounds of Public Higher Education Institutions

Section
29

Definitions; Use of Student Fee Funds for Legislative Agents' Costs

Section
30

Developmentally Disabled Residents; Waiver of Standardized College Entrance Aptitude Tests

Section
31

Administrative Expenses; Determination of Qualifying Expenditures

Section
32

Student Assessment System

Section
33

Report Assessing Overall Faculty Productivity and Teacher Effectiveness

Section
34

Benchmark Study of Public Higher Education System

Section
35

Professional Development Schools Grant Program

Section
36

Public Schools' Eligibility for Funds Through Professional Development Schools Grant Program

Section
37

Foundations Created for Public Institutions of Higher Education; Governing Boards; Annual Reports; Audits

Section
38

Military Recruiters; On-Campus Recruiting

Section
39

Secondary Education Students Qualified to Enroll in Higher Education Institutions

Section
40

Optional Retirement System; Providers; Regulations; Participation; Funds

Section
41

Fees for Approval of Articles or Certificates; Revenue

Section
42

Award of Academic Credit for Student's Military Occupation, Training, Coursework and Experience; Educational Credit for Exams Funded Through Department of Defense

Section
43

Immunity From Academic or Financial Penalties for Postsecondary Students Performing Military Service on Behalf of the United States

Section
44

Readmission Protections, Privileges and Immunities for Members of Armed Forces Attending Educational Institutions Within the Commonwealth; Calculation of Cumulative Length of Absence; Exemption From Academic or Financial Penalty

Section
45

Establishment and Implementation of Comprehensive Training Program

Section
191/2

Tuition, Fees and Room and Board Waiver for Surviving Child of Parent Who Died as a Result of Injuries Sustained During Active and Full-Time Military Service While Outside the United States