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disbursements of his college, of the state and condition of the college,
of its achievements during the year, of its present and future needs,
and of his recommendations for the support and advancement of his
college. The president may attend all meetings of the Board except
when his own tenure, salary, or the administration of his office are
under consideration, but he shall have no right to vote.

(f)  As soon as such action is deemed practicable and advisable the
Board shall take all steps necessary and desirable to establish full
four-year courses of instruction in the arts and sciences in the State
colleges where such programs are not now offered, and to foster and
expand such programs where already established. There shall be
maintained at all State colleges Baccalaureate degree programs for
the preparation of teachers.

(g)  Students regularly admitted to or enrolled in any class at the
State colleges from the City of Baltimore and the several counties,
who shall obligate themselves to teach in the public schools of the
State of Maryland, shall not be required to pay any tuition fees. Other
students who possess the prescribed qualifications may be admitted
in the discretion of the Board of Trustees on payment of such fees
and tuition charges as determined by the Board.

Sec 3. And be it further enacted, That Sections 26, 33, 42, 46,
215 (b) and 244 of said Article 77 of the Code (1957 Edition and
1962 Supplement), subtitles, respectively, "Chapter 3. State Board
of Education," "Chapter 4. State Superintendent of Schools," "Chap-
ter 20. Source and Distribution of Income" and "Chapter 25. Mis-
cellaneous," be and they are hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, and all to read as follows:

26.

The State Board of Education shall prescribe, with and on the ad-
vice of the State Superintendent of Schools, courses of study for the
public [elementary schools, the public high schools, and the State
normal] schools, which shall be printed in such quantities as to pro-
vide each public school official and teacher with a copy, and sufficient
for general distribution among the private schools and interested
citizens of the State.

33.

The State Board of Education shall transmit [biennially] to the
Governor, certified to by the State Superintendent of Schools, an
annual State public school budget as determined by existing laws,
including the appropriation for the State Department of Education,
[the maintenance of the State normal schools,] the retired teachers'
pensions, State aid to approved high schools, State aid to approved
colored industrial schools, the part payment of the salaries of county
superintendents of schools, and of one supervisor and one attendance
officer in each of the counties and the superintendent, one supervisor
and one attendance officer in the City of Baltimore, the free textbook
fund, materials of instruction and school supplies, and such other ap-
propriations for special educational purposes as may from time to
time be made by the General Assembly, and an estimate of the amount
that will remain, after all deductions for special purposes and activ-
ities, for apportionment to the counties and the City of Baltimore.