Quorum

The quorum for a meeting of the Board shall be one-third of the total number of members. (i) to advise the State Government on the courses of instruction and syllabi of Middle School Education with a view to secure coordination between Middle School and Secondary Education; (ii) to organise conferences, seminars, symposiums to promote the standards of Secondary Education; (iii) to organise workshops and training programmes for teachers; (iv) to take all necessary steps with regard to modernising of school curriculum, strengthening of science and mathematics education, work experience and vocationalisation by making investigations and researches into the latest evaluation processes or experiments; (v) to take all necessary steps to make examinations more valid, reliable, comprehensive and elaborate; (vi) to arrange for comprehensive evaluation of students through cumulative records and internal assessment records; (n) to do all other things ancillary to any of the purposes specified above or for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.