Maryland State Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, December 3, 2024

To request accommodations due to a disability or language interpretation services, please contact charlene.necessary@maryland.gov no later than 24 hours in advance.


Meeting Livestream


 
 

Members of the public will be able to hear and view the livestream of the meeting in real-time via the hybrid teleconference livestream and the YouTube livestream.




Tuesday, December 3, 2024 Meeting Agenda

Scheduling and timing of agenda items are subject to change. Download the meeting agenda.


9:00 a.m.   Meeting Opening

  • Call to Order
  • Roll Call and Declaration of Quorum
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Opening Remarks



9:05 a.m.   Public Comment*




9:35 a.m.   Consent Agenda




9:40 a.m.   Blueprint Highlight: Concentration of Poverty Grant Spending




10:25 a.m.   Assessment and Accountability Task Force Report and Recommendations




11:40 a.m.   Break




11:50 a.m.   State Superintendent’s Update




12:05 p.m.   Local Education Agency (LEA) Updates




12:10 p.m.   Maryland Report Card (Information Only)




12:40 p.m.   Adjourn to Executive Session/Lunch

Executive Session Closing Statement

  • Appeals and Orders



2:15 p.m.   Maryland Center for Computing Education (MCCE) Update




2:35 p.m.   Proposed PreK-4 Science Early Learning Standards (Information Only)




2:55 p.m.   Career Ladder: Working Time Policy (Action)




3:25 p.m.   Adoption of Teacher Licensure Foundations of Teaching Reading Assessment (Action)




3:35 p.m.   State Superintendent’s Guidance: Telehealth Guidelines (Action)




3:55 p.m.   State Board Member Updates




4:00 p.m.   Future Agenda Items and Upcoming Events




4:05 p.m.   Opinions




4:10 p.m.   Adjourn




*The State Board of Education is pleased to receive oral public comment at its regular monthly meetings. To allow the State Board sufficient time for its other business, the total time allotted to public comment will generally be limited to thirty (30) minutes. Individuals seeking to speak to the Board will be given three (3) minutes each. Persons desiring to speak to the State Board must complete this form to register to speak. Registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. To make the limited time available most effective, speakers are urged to provide multiple written copies of their comments or other material amplifying their views.