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The Blueprint for Maryland's Future, also referred to as just The Blueprint, is a landmark [1] [2] law in the U.S. state of Maryland.The bill represents a 10-year plan that aims to implement a series of education reforms recommended by the Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education, including expanding universal preschool, increasing funding for schools with high concentrations of ...
CBM began in the mid-1970s with research headed by Stan Deno at the University of Minnesota. [1] Over the course of 10 years, this work led to the establishment of measurement systems in reading, writing, and spelling that were: (a) easy to construct, (b) brief in administration and scoring, (c) had technical adequacy (reliability and various types of validity evidence for use in making ...
In 1812, Maryland state began to raise money for a Free School Fund by taxing the renewal of bank charters (Chapter 79, Acts of 1812), and in 1864 appointed Libertus Van Bokkelen as the first Maryland State Superintendent of Public Instruction. [1]
A pair of state education boards is working together to bring in teams of literacy experts to Maryland school districts and bring up the reading levels of the state’s youngest students.
Issues in education policy also address problems within higher education. The Pell Institute analyzes the barriers experienced by teachers and students within community colleges and universities. These issues involve undocumented students, sex education, and federal-grant aides. [4] Education policy analysis is the scholarly study of education ...
"Education Week", the nation's leading education newspaper, looked at data in six critical categories over the past two years and placed Maryland's state education system at the very top of national rankings. Maryland placed at the top of the list in "Education Week"'s annual "Quality Counts" tally, with the nation's only B+ average. The new ...
Maryland lawmakers voted Friday to rescind a statewide emergency regulation that had mandated the use of face masks in schools since August. The General Assembly’s joint administrative ...
The National Education Policy Center (NEPC) is a non-profit education policy research center located in the School of Education at the University of Colorado at Boulder. It was founded in 2010 and is funded by a variety of governmental organizations, NGOs, and foundations.