Authorizing superintendents or their designee to allow limited use of personal laptops and tablets in schools and establishing that such use is exempted under school cell phone use policies.
Establishing a commission to review draft rules related to minimum standards for public school approval and state academic standards developed by the department of education.
Requiring the department of education and the department of revenue administration to send school monitoring and financial reports to relevant school and school board authorities.
Requiring all agendas, minutes, and reports of study committees and statutory commissions be made available to the public on the general court website and specific state agency websites.
Repealing the requirement for a memorandum of understanding between a chartered public school and school district regarding how students with disabilities will receive special education services and updating the organizational structure of the department of corrections.