CHST Exam Study Guide with Practice Questions. This exam assesses the individual's understanding of managing a construction site, training individuals in OSHA regulations, maintaining a safe work environment through worksite audits, and ethical and legal concerns involved with the health and safety of workers at a worksite.
In 1820, Boston is the site of the first public U.S. high school. And in 1827, a Massachusetts law makes all grades of public school free to all. Massachusetts innovation continues with the stateâs first Board of Education formed in 1837, headed by Horace Mann. And in 1851, Massachusetts makes education compulsory.
History [edit]. The BOE was established in 1837 and is the oldest state board of education in the United States. Governor Edward Everett had recommended the establishment of a board of education in his address to the 1837 legislature's opening session. His brief argument ran as follows: