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66 MARYLAND MANUAL The Teachers' Retirement System was established by Chapter 344, Acts of 1927. It is administered by a Board of Trustees of five mem- bers, three of whom are ex officio members; the remaining two are elected by the membership of the retirement system. The system administers the retirement allowances and benefits for the teachers of the State and is responsible for the proper investment and admin- istration of funds entrusted to its care. In addition to the teachers in the Maryland public schools, the faculty members of the State col- leges, the University of Maryland, Morgan State College are members of the System (Code 1967, 1966 Repl. Vol., Art. 77, sees 108-129, 190, 198,199,200). Appropriations 1969 1970 General Funds ......................... $23,490,449 $27,719,590 Education STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION State Board of Education President: J. Jerome Framptom, Jr. 1973 Vice President: Richard Schifter, 1974 Mrs. William F. Robie, 1970; Edward N. Wilson, 1971; Mrs. J. Wilmer Cronin, 1972; Ramsay B. Thomas, M.D., 1972; Rosa V. Smith; 1974. James A. Sensenbaugh, Secretary-Treasurer of the Board and State Superintendent of Schools. Quentin L. Earhart, Deputy State Superintendent. R. Kenneth Barnes, Assistant State Superintendent in Supportive Services. Frederick J. Brown, Jr. Associate Superintendent for Instruc- tional Services. W. Theodore Boston, Assistant State Superintendent, Certification and Accreditation. J. Leo Delaney, Assistant State Superintendent, Division of Voca- tional Rehabilitation. Angela McDermott, Director, Division of Instructional Tele- vision. Richard K. McKay, Director, Division of Research and Develop- ment. Theophil K. Muellen, Assistant State Superintendent, Division of Instruction. James L. Reid, Director of Vocational Education. Nettie B. Taylor, Director, Division of Library Extension. Percy V. Williams, Director, Division of Federal-State Programs. 301 W. Preston Street, Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-3010 A centralized administration of the Maryland public schools was attempted in 1866, but the General Assembly did not establish the State Board of Education until 1870 (Ch. 311, Acts of 1870). The Board, composed of seven members appointed by the Governor for staggered seven-year terms, makes policy for the public school system and passes the by-laws and regulations that govern it (Code 1967, 1966 Repl. Vol., 1969 Supp., Art. 77, sees. 2-4, 9, II, 16, 17, 21). The State Board of Education appoints the State Superintendent of Schools for a four-year term. He directs the State Department of Education and executes the policy and enforces the regulations adopted by the Board (Code 1967, 1966 Repl. Vol., 1969 Sapp., Art. |
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