Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-2-8 (2026)

Regular meetings of committee

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The school committee of each city or town shall hold at least four (4) regular meetings in every year, at a time and place within the city or town as the committee shall by general order fix and determine.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1981–1981 · leading case: Sch. Comm. of Providence v. Bd. of Regents for Educ., 429 A.2d 1297 (R.I. 1981).
Sch. Comm. of Providence v. Bd. of Regents for Educ., 429 A.2d 1297 (R.I. 1981). “General Laws 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 16-2-8, now amended by P.L. 1980, ch. 152, § 2, vests the “selection of teachers * * * and the entire care, control, and management of all the public school interests” in the school committee of a particular city or town.”
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