§ 6-125. Examinations
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: March 14, 2021
Effective: March 14, 2021
MD Code, Education, § 6-125
§ 6-125. Examinations
(a)(1) The Department shall determine whether the Basic Literacy Skills test required for initial teacher certification is at least as rigorous as the similar examination administered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
(b)(1)(i) Beginning after the implementation of the literacy examination under subsection (a) of this section, the Department shall develop and administer challenging, subject-specific examinations tailored to the subjects and grade level at which teachers will teach.
(2) Before a subject-specific examination developed under paragraph (1) of this subsection is administered, the Department shall develop standards for the subject-specific examination and submit the standards to each Department-approved teacher preparation program 1 year before the first year in which the examination is expected to be administered.
Credits
Added by Acts 2021, c. 36, § 3, eff. March 14, 2021.
MD Code, Education, § 6-125, MD EDUC § 6-125
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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