Maryland Education Section 4-408

CAUTION: READ FULL TEXT OF SECTION FOR SPECIAL NOTE

// SPECIAL NOTE: THE FOLLOWING SECTION WAS ADDED BY CHAPTER 289 OF 2002 AND WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2006 //

      (a)      By December 31 of each year and on June 30, 2006, the Chief Executive Officer and the Board shall issue an annual report for the prior school year that includes:

            (1)      A financial statement; and

            (2)      A comprehensive accounting of progress in the implementation of the master plan including:

                  (i)      Assessment of student performance by the categories required by the Maryland School Performance Program standards;

                  (ii)      Specific assessment of the extent of implementation of each item included in § 4-407 of this subtitle; and

                  (iii)      Any other information as required by State law.

      (b)      (1)      The State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Schools shall review each annual report and comment on the progress made towards achieving both managerial and educational goals.

            (2)      The General Assembly shall consider the reports and the comments or recommendations of the State Board and State Superintendent before approving the State budget each year.