§ 5-410. Independent evaluation
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: April 13, 2021
Effective: April 13, 2021
MD Code, Education, § 5-410
§ 5-410. Independent evaluation
(a) In addition to its own assessments and tracking of progress, required under § 5-406 of this subtitle, the Board shall contract with a public or private entity to conduct an independent evaluation of the State's progress in implementing the Blueprint for Maryland's Future and achieving the expected outcomes during the implementation period.
(b) The independent evaluation shall include an assessment of:
(c)(1) An entity with which the Board contracts for an independent evaluation shall report its results to the Board on or before:
(d)(1)(i) On or before December 1, 2024, the Board shall, using the first independent evaluation and its own judgment, report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly on whether the Blueprint for Maryland's Future is being implemented as intended and achieving the expected outcomes.
(e)(1) The Board shall determine:
(2) In making its determination, the Board shall examine the manner in which State and local government entities responsible for implementing the Blueprint for Maryland's Future have contributed to educating, training, providing learning opportunities for, and developing the careers of students and young people in the State.
(3) The Board shall identify ways to foster partnerships between local school systems, public schools, and institutions of higher education, and develop collaborative relationships among the entities examined under paragraph (2) of this subsection to create a world-class 21st-century education system in the State.
Credits
Added by Acts 2021, c. 36, § 3, eff. March 14, 2021. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 55, § 1, eff. April 9, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 109, § 5.
MD Code, Education, § 5-410, MD EDUC § 5-410
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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