21-N:7-a Education Freedom Accounts; Administrator. –
There is established a position within the division of education analytics and resources who shall be a classified employee at no less than the level of administrator II. The education freedom account position shall be qualified to hold such position by reason of education and experience. The position shall be subject to any other employment requirements as determined by the department. The education freedom account position shall coordinate and provide technical assistance to guide students, parents, and the scholarship organizations responsible for dispensing the education freedom accounts (EFAs) under RSA 194-F. The education freedom account position shall:
I. Coordinate and provide technical assistance to students, parents, and the scholarship organizations that are responsible for administering the education freedom accounts (EFAs) under RSA 194-F.
II. Contract with scholarship organizations, subject to the approval of the governor and executive council.
III. Implement policies and procedures at the department related to the education freedom account program.
IV. Serve as a resource for administrators, educators, families, scholarship organizations, and policymakers across the state.