Maine State Board of Education

The Maine State Board of Education is a governing body responsible for overseeing public education in Maine. It sets statewide policies, approves curriculum standards, and manages the distribution of funding to school districts. The board also evaluates the performance of the Department of Education and ensures that schools provide quality education aligned with state goals. Comprising appointed members, it acts as a statewide authority to support, guide, and improve educational practices across Maine's public schools.