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§ 6-128. Maryland Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Diversity Dashboard

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: July 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Elementary and Secondary Education [Titles 2-9.5] (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Teachers and Other Personnel (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Personnel Matters (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2023
MD Code, Education, § 6-128
§ 6-128. Maryland Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Diversity Dashboard
Currentness
In general
(a)(1) On or before January 1, 2025, the Department shall establish and maintain a Maryland Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Diversity Dashboard.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection, the Dashboard shall include demographic information and key data points regarding:
(i) Certificated and noncertificated personnel in public schools; and
(ii) Prospective educators within teacher preparation programs throughout the State who are participating in teacher internships.
(3)(i) The Dashboard may not include any demographic information that could be used to identify specific individuals.
(ii) Any demographic that is less than 5% of the relevant population may be reported simply as “< 5%”.
Reports to the Department
(b)(1) On or before December 1, 2024, and each December 1 thereafter, each county board shall report to the Department demographic and job status information on educators employed by, and teacher interns placed in, the public schools within the jurisdiction of the county board during the previous school year.
(2) Each county board shall report the information required under paragraph (1) of this subsection disaggregated by:
(i) School;
(ii) Gender;
(iii) Race;
(iv) Ethnicity;
(v) Average length of service;
(vi) Status on the career ladder established under § 6-1002 of this title;
(vii) Number of educators hired during the reporting period; and
(viii) Attrition rates of educators during the reporting period.

Credits

Added by Acts 2023, c. 627, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.
MD Code, Education, § 6-128, MD EDUC § 6-128
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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