Maryland Education Section 8-502

      It is the intent of the General Assembly that the State promote the education and well-being of children in State-supervised care by facilitating:

            (1)      The prompt enrollment of children in State-supervised care in an appropriate public school or noncollegiate educational institution affiliated with a residential child care program or treatment facility; and

            (2)      The prompt transfer of the educational records of children in State-supervised care.