DUTIES: The Board of Education is responsible for the supervision of the public schools, including the selection of a Superintendent, approval of the annual budget, and establishing general policies governing the school system.HOW ELECTED: The Worcester County Board of Education is comprised of seven members who are elected by district, with four districts (1,4,6,7) elected in Gubernatorial Elections and three districts (2,3,5) in Presidential Elections by the voters of Worcester County. In addition, the Board has three non-voting student members, serving a single year and representing each high school. Board members elect a president and vice president from among the membership.TERM: 4 years, no term limits.