Ch. 289                             MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                 673

CHAPTER 289
(House Bill 107)

AN ACT to repeal in their entirety Sections 42 through 44 of Article 77A of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1969 Replacement Volume), title "Higher
Education," subtitle "Scholarships," repealing certain provisions relating to a
department of pedagogy and courses of instruction at Washington College, and
the issuance of certificates by said college.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Sections 42 through 44 of Article 77A of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1969 Replacement Volume), title "Higher Education," subtitle
"Scholarships," be and they are hereby repealed in their entirety.

[42.

The visitors and governors of Washington College in the State of Maryland,
shall have full power and authority to establish in said college or seminary of
learning a department of pedagogy for the instruction and practice of teachers in
the science of education, the art of teaching and the mode of governing schools, to
which department students of both sexes shall be admitted.

43.

The visitors and governors of Washington College may prescribe such a course
of instruction, to be completed in not less than three scholastic years, as the
principal, vice-principal and professors of Washington College in the State of
Maryland shall deem necessary for carrying into effect the true intent and meaning
of this act—the education of competent teachers for the State of Maryland.

44.

The visitors and governors of Washington College may, in their discretion and in
accordance with the provision of Secs. 11 and 12 of the original act of
incorporation, of which this act is intended to be a supplement, authorize the
issuing to the graduates of this department who may have satisfactorily completed
the prescribed course and who have attained the age which now is or may hereafter
prescribed for teachers under the public school law of Maryland, a certificate
authorizing the said graduate to teach for two years from the date thereof in any
of the public schools of the State established under the authority of the public
school law of Maryland, and at the expiration of two years upon recommendation
of any public school examiner under whose supervision the graduate may have
taught for eight months to grant a permanent diploma authorizing the recipient to
teach in the public schools of the State, the said diploma to be subject to
revocation in the discretion of the said visitors and governors of Washington
College.]

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved May 7, 1973.