ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 535

TITLE 5. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

5-101.

(A) IN THIS TITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.

(B) "BOARD" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE SERVICES BOARD OF
EDUCATION.

(C) "EDUCATION DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE
SERVICES EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

(D) "STATE BOARD" MEANS THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

(E) "STATE SUPERINTENDENT" MEANS THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF
SCHOOLS.

(F) "SUPERINTENDENT MEANS THE SUPERINTENDENT AND MANAGING
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE SERVICES.

5-102.

(A)     THERE IS AN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IN THE DEPARTMENT.

(B)     (1) EACH FACILITY ESTABLISHED AND OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT
UNDER § 2-117 OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL HAVE AN EDUCATION CENTER WITHIN THE
FACILITY.

(2) EACH EDUCATION CENTER SHALL PROVIDE YEAR ROUND
SCHOOLING.

(C) EACH CHILD UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPARTMENT SHALL
RECEIVE APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT.

(D) THE SUPERINTENDENT SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EDUCATION OF
EVERY CHILD UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPARTMENT.

5-103.

(A) THERE IS A DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE SERVICES BOARD OF EDUCATION.

(B) THE BOARD CONSISTS OF FIVE VOTING MEMBERS JOINTLY APPOINTED BY
THE GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY FROM A LIST OF QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS
SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY BY THE STATE BOARD.

(C) (1) EACH MEMBER SERVES FOR A TERM OF 3 YEARS BEGINNING JULY 1
AFTER THE APPOINTMENT AND UNTIL A SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED AND QUALIFIES.

(2) THE GOVERNOR AND THE SECRETARY SHALL APPOINT A NEW
MEMBER TO FILL ANY VACANCY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THAT TERM AND UNTIL A
SUCCESSOR IS APPOINTED AND QUALIFIES.

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