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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 1 Distribution of forms
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Section 1. The commissioner of education shall prepare and send forms for the registration of minors required by section two, the school registers, blank forms for school returns required by section three, and the annual report of the department of education, as soon as ready for…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 2 Registration of children; reports
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Section 2. The school committee of each town shall ascertain and record the names, ages and such other information as may be required by the department of education, of all minors residing therein between five and sixteen, and of all minors over sixteen who do not meet the requir…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 2A Annual reports of superintendents of schools; contents
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Section 2A. The superintendent of schools of each town shall file annually on or before May first with the commissioner of education, on forms provided by the department of education, a sworn statement reporting the number of pupils whose parents or guardians were residents of th…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 3 School returns; contents
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Section 3. The superintendent of schools shall annually on or before September fifteenth transmit the school returns to the commissioner, signed and sworn to by him, containing the following information together with any other information required by the commissioner in accordanc…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 4 Report of condition of schools
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Section 4. The committee shall annually make a detailed report of the condition of the public schools, containing such statements or suggestions relative thereto as it considers necessary or proper. It shall cause said report to be printed, for the use of the inhabitants, in octa…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 5 Procedure on failure to file reports or returns; irregular returns
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Section 5. If a superintendent of schools fails, within the prescribed time, to make both the returns and the report required by law, the commissioner shall forthwith notify the chairman of the school committee thereof, and he shall immediately transmit the same to him. If a retu…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 6 Extension of time to file reports and returns; penalties for failure to file
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Section 6. A town may request and receive an extension of time for submission of its report and returns from the commissioner for cause. Any town which has not received an extension of time and whose report and returns are not received by the commissioner on or before September t…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 7 Liability of school committee for failure to file returns or reports
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Section 7. A town suffering such a forfeiture through the default of its school committee may withhold the compensation of the committee.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 8 School registers; maintenance and use
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Section 8. The school committee shall cause the registers of daily attendance to be faithfully kept under the direction of the superintendent who shall make due return thereof to the school committee or to such person as it may designate. All registers shall be kept at the school…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 72, § 9 Copies of report to be filed with chief executive officers of cities or towns
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Section 9. A copy of each report filed with the commissioner of education under this chapter shall also be filed at the same time with the chief executive officer of the city or town, but in the case of a regional school district with the chief executive officers of all the membe…
