The Department of Education is established to: [PL 1989, c. 700, Pt. B, §5 (AMD).]
1. Supervise public education. Supervise, guide and plan for a coordinated system of public education for all citizens of the State based on the system of learning results as established in section 6209;
2. Interrelation with other programs. Interrelate public education with other social, economic, physical and governmental activities, programs and services; and
3. Cultural services.
4. Advancement of education. Encourage and stimulate public interest in the advancement of education.
5. Cultural and historical heritage.