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MARYLAND MANUAL 59
the _ State. Supervisory and instructional services are available in all
subject matter areas, general curriculum, special education for the
handicapped, and pupil services. The Division initiates and supports
the development of curriculum guides and certain visual aids; it
encourages good educational practices through workshops, consultant
services, and demonstrations. It maintains a curriculum center to
serve all schools in the State. The Division also assumes leadership in
the development of programs under Federal funding for local units,
and specifically administers programs under Title II-B of the Federal
Adult Basic Education Program, Title IV of the Civil Rights Act,
Title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title V-B
of the National Defense Education Act (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol.,
1967 Supp., Art. 77, sees. 26-42, 241-44), and the Civil Defense Adult
Education Program.
Division of Administration and Finance
The services of the Division of Administration and Finance include
the offices of the Superintendent and Deputy Superintendent and the
offices of planning and developing services, financial administration,
personnel administration, school lunch and commodities distribution,
State aid, driver education, pupil transportation, school plant planning,
informational services, and scholarship determination enforcement.
The finance section of the Division prepares and administers the
annual State public school departmental budgets. It maintains budget
and accounting records and distributes funds made available to the
local school systems by the State and Federal governments. In addi-
tion, this unit provides auditing and fiscal advice to the local school
systems (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 77, sees. 29, 33, 217-233).
Division of Library Extension
The Division of Library Extension, established within the State
Department of Education by the General Assembly of 1945, is respon-
sible for the development and coordination of library services in the
State. It provides direction and supervision of school libraries and of
public library systems established under the Act of 1945, and it
develops State plans, standards and programs in these areas. It is
responsible for the provision of a library loan service of books, educa-
tional films and other materials and reference and bibliographic service
to the libraries in the State; this service is provided by the Enoch
Pratt Free Library of Baltimore through a contract with the Maryland
State Department of Education. It provides for a library service to
blind readers in Maryland and gives advisory and planning services
on library development to State institutions and agencies. It admin-
isters State and Federal funds made available for library purposes.
Federal programs are: (1) Library Services and Construction Act;
Titles I, II, HI, IVA, IVB, (PL 89-511) and (2) the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act, Title II (PL 89-10) (Code 1957, 1965 Repl.
Vol., Art. 77, sees. 177-201; 1967 Supp„ Art. 77, sees. 182A, 182B).
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, established by the Gen-
eral Assembly of 1929, administers the Federal Civilian Rehabilitation
Act, and the funds provided by it, within the State of Maryland. The
Division provides vocational rehabilitation and placement service to
handicapped persons. Under the Social Security Law, all cases apply-
ing to the Bureau of Old Age and Survivors Insurance for disability
determinations are required to be referred to this Division for possible
rehabilitation service. District offices are located in Baltimore, Rock-
ville, Salisbury, Hagerstown, Annapolis and Towson, with branch

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