The School Committee shall have all powers which are conferred
on School Committees by general laws and such additional powers and
duties as may be provided by the Home Rule Charter, by ordinance,
or otherwise and not inconsistent with said grant of powers conferred
by general laws.
The powers and duties of the School Committee shall include
the following:
1.
To elect a Superintendent of the Schools, who shall be charged with
the day-to-day administration of the school system, subject only to
policy guidelines and directives adopted by the School Committee and,
upon the recommendation of said Superintendent, to establish and appoint
Assistant or Associate Superintendents as provided in MGL c. 71, § 59.
2.
To make all reasonable rules and regulations for the management of
the public school system and for conducting the business of the School
Committee as may be deemed necessary or desirable.
3.
To adopt and to oversee the administration of an annual operating
budget for the School Department, subject to appropriation by the
Town Council.
4.
The Weymouth School Committee shall receive an annual salary as follows:
[Amended 6-3-2019 by Order No. 18-126]
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School Committee members
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$6,000
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Chair of the School Committee
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$7,000
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The School Committee shall have general charge and superintendence
of all school buildings and grounds and shall furnish all school buildings
with proper fixtures, furniture and equipment.
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