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Ch. 664 2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(VII) ONE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
AND TEACHER EDUCATION BOARD;
(VIII) TWO TEACHERS, OF WHOM ONE SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE
MARYLAND STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION;
(IX) THE PRESIDENTS OF TWO MEMBER INSTITUTIONS OF THE
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND, NOMINATED BY THE CHANCELLOR OF THE
SYSTEM;
(X) THE PRESIDENT OF A COMMUNITY COLLEGE; AND
(XI) THE PRESIDENT OF THE MARYLAND INDEPENDENT COLLEGE
AND UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATION AND THE PRESIDENT OF A MEMBER INSTITUTION OF
THE MARYLAND INDEPENDENT COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATION WITH A
TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM.
(D) THE MEMBERS OF THE TASK FORCE SHALL BE APPOINTED ON OR BEFORE
JUNE 15, 2000, AND SHALL SERVE FOR THE DURATION OF THE TASK FORCE.
(E) THE GOVERNOR PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AND SPEAKER OF THE
HOUSE SHALL JOINTLY DESIGNATE THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE TASK FORCE.
(F) THE TASK FORCE SHALL DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY TO
ENSURE THAT DISADVANTAGED AND CAPABLE STUDENTS HAVE ADEQUATE
OPPORTUNITIES TO SUCCESSFULLY MATRICULATE AND GRADUATE FROM
INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION BY:
(1) EXAMINING CURRENT PRACTICES IN THE AREA OF COLLEGE
READINESS, INCLUDING STUDENT ACADEMIC PREPARATION, SUPPORT SERVICES
FOR STUDENTS, TEACHER PREPARATION, RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION, AND
FINANCIAL AID;
(2) REVIEWING THE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN "MILES TO
GO", "MILES TO GO: MARYLAND", "THE ROAD TAKEN: AN ACTION PLAN AGENDA FOR
ACHIEVING THE RECOMMENDATIONS IN MILES TO GO: MARYLAND", AND HOUSE
BILL 1091 AS INTRODUCED IN THE 2000 SESSION;
(3) STRENGTHENING K-16 CONNECTIONS, STANDARDS, COMPETENCIES,
ASSESSMENTS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATORS, AND COMMUNITY
ENGAGEMENT IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES;
(4) DEVELOPING APPROPRIATE INDICATORS AGAINST WHICH TO
MEASURE THE SUCCESS OF STRATEGIES;
(5) MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS TO ENHANCE EXISTING PROGRAMS
AND IMPLEMENT NEW PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY
DEVELOPED BY THE TASK FORCE, INCLUDING STUDENT ACADEMIC PREPARATION,
SUPPORT SERVICES FOR STUDENTS, TEACHER PREPARATION, RECRUITMENT AND
RETENTION, AND STUDENT FINANCIAL AID; AND
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