Massachusetts General Laws
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 74, § 3 (2026)
Establishment in towns; management
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Section 3. Towns may, through school committees or boards of trustees elected for not more than five years, and known as local trustees for vocational-technical education, establish and maintain independent or vocational-technical schools.
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case, 1982–1982 · leading case: Worcester Vocational Teachers Ass'n v. City of Worcester, 429 N.E.2d 718 (Mass. App. Ct. 1982).
Worcester Vocational Teachers Ass'n v. City of Worcester, 429 N.E.2d 718 (Mass. App. Ct. 1982). “71 include only schools under the supervision of an elected school committee, and were not meant to include vocational schools like Worcester’s which are managed by a local board of trustees under G. L. c. 74, § 3. 3 On this point, the judge viewed the provisions of G.”
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