The Conseil sup rieur de l' ducation is composed of twenty-two members drawn from the education community and other branches of Qu bec society. The Deputy Minister of Education is ex officio associate member of the Council, but does not have the right to vote.
Council members serve for four years, unless they are completing unfinished terms.
Terms can only be renewed once. The Government appoints a president from the members of the Council. The Act states that the Council must meet at least ten times a year.