§ 211. Appointment; reports
(a) Subject to the approval of the governor, the state board shall employ a competent executive officer who shall have had special training and experience in educational work. He shall be the chief executive officer of the board and its secretary and shall be called the commissioner of education. The commissioner shall be appointed for an indefinite term and shall be subject to removal upon the majority vote of the entire board.
(b) The commissioner at all times and in such detail as the board directs shall make reports to the board concerning the public educational system, together with such recommendations as he deems proper for the promotion of the educational interests of the state. (Added 1969, No. 298 (Adj. Sess.), § 26.)