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Ch. 315
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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Section 6-801 to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 8.—Professional
Development"; 7-203.1, 7-203.1, 18-303(d), , and and 18-303.1; and
18-2601 to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 26. Maryland Graduate and
Professional Scholarship Program"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Education
Section 18-101, 18-107(a), 18-201 through 18-204, 18-303(b) and (c), and
18-304 through 18-307
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Education
SUBTITLE 8. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
6-801.
(A) THERE IS A MARYLAND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN THE
DEPARTMENT.
(B) THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO;
(1) PROVIDE INTENSIVE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS,
PRINCIPALS, AND GUIDANCE COUNSELORS IN THE STATE EACH YEAR ON METHODS
AND PRACTICES THAT SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT STUDENT LEARNING WITH EMPHASIS
ON INSTRUCTION OF DISADVANTAGED AND CAPABLE STUDENTS;
(2) TEACH HIGH SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS TO DIAGNOSTIC ALLY
INTERPRET THE RESULTS OF THE PRELIMINARY SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST AND
TO USE THE RESULTS TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN PREPARING FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
PROGRAMS; AND
(3) PROMOTE THE OVERALL IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE
STATE.
(C) THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DISTRIBUTE GRANTS TO COUNTIES FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
EACH YEAR FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS,
AND GUIDANCE COUNSELORS IN THE STATE.
(D) THE PROGRAM MAY INCLUDE;
(1) INDUCTION AND MENTORING OF NEW TEACHERS;
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