Powers and Duties - The school committee shall have the general charge
and superintendency of the public schools of the town. The powers
and duties of the school committee shall include: (1) to appoint a
superintendent and all other officers and employees associated with
the schools, to fix the salaries of all such persons, define their
duties, make rules concerning their tenure of office, including their
discharge, (2) to make all reasonable rules and regulations, consistent
with law, for the administration, management and operation of the
public schools of the town. The school committee shall have all of
the other powers, duties and responsibilities which are given to school
committees by general laws.