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Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A. Education § 2704. Joint committee

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A joint committee if established pursuant to section 2703:

1. Membership. Shall have an equal number of school board members and board of trustee members;

2. Powers and duties. Shall have the following powers and duties:

A. To select and employ teachers for the private school;

B. To fix teachers' salaries;

C. To arrange the course of study;

D. To supervise the instruction; and

E. To adopt, amend and enforce rules pertaining to other educational activities of the private school; and

3. Secretary ex officio. Shall have the superintendent of the school administrative unit in which the private school is located serve as the secretary ex officio if the school administrative unit in which the private school is located is represented on the joint committee. If the school administrative unit in which the private school is located is not a member of the joint committee, the joint committee shall select a superintendent from one of its participating school administrative units as secretary ex officio.

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