Maryland State Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, September 24, 2024

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, September 24, 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

  • Welcome New Members

  • Committee Assignments




9:10 a.m.   Public Comment




9:40 a.m.   Consent Agenda




9:45 a.m.   State Superintendent’s Update




10:15 a.m.   Local Superintendents Update




10:25 a.m.   Stakeholder Engagement Session: Maryland Initiative for Literacy and Equity (MILE)




10:45 a.m.   Deep Dive on 2023-2024 MCAP Data (Information Only)




11:45 a.m.   Blueprint Implementation Update: Pre-K Mixed Delivery System (Information Only)




12:15 p.m.   Adjourn to Executive Session

Executive Session Closing Statement

  • Appeals and Orders

  • Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Estimates and Requests




2:00 p.m.   FY 2026 Budget Estimates and Requests (Action)




2:05 p.m.   Reports to the State Board for Discussion/Action




2:45 p.m.   Proposed Literacy Policy (Information Only)




3:00 p.m.   Background and Trends on Cell Phones in Schools




3:15 p.m.   State Board Member Committee Reports/Updates




3:20 p.m.   Future Board Agenda Topics




3:25 p.m.   Opinions




3:30 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.