Board of Education v. School Committee of Quincy

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• Legislature did not invest board with statutory authority to require local school committee to provide alternative educational services for properly expelled child
• “reasonable and consistent interpretations of statutes, by agencies charged with their implementation, are entitled to deference”
• reasonable and consistent interpretations of statutes by agencies charged with their implementation are entitled to deference ... [but] deference does not mean abdication ...[;] the duty of statutory interpretation is for the courts”

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