2017 Maryland Code
Education
Division II - Elementary and Secondary Education
Title 7 - Public Schools
Subtitle 18 - Pathways in Technology Early College High (P-Tech) Schools.
§ 7-1804. General consideration.

Universal Citation: MD Educ Code § 7-1804 (2017)
  • (a) Payment of costs by student prohibited. -- A P-TECH student may not be required to pay any cost that is related to enrollment and participation in the Program, including tuition and mandatory fees.
  • (b) Computation of full-time equivalent enrollment. -- P-TECH students shall be included in the full-time equivalent enrollment under § 5-202 of this article as follows:
    • (1) Multiply the number of students who are enrolled in the fifth year of the Program by 0.50; and
    • (2) Multiply the number of students who are enrolled in the sixth year of the Program by 0.25.
  • (c) Inclusion of student credit hours in computation. -- Student credit hours earned at a community college by a P-TECH student shall be included in the full-time equivalent student calculation established in §§ 16-305 and 16-502 of this article.
  • (d) Amount of grant. --
    • (1)
      • (i) A P-TECH supplemental college grant is an amount equal to the tuition and mandatory fees that would normally be charged for the classes in which the P-TECH student is enrolled.
      • (ii) The State share of a P-Tech supplemental college grant shall be calculated and distributed by the State to college partners and equals:
        • 1. 50% for counties that received a grant under § 16-501 of the Local Government Article in the prior fiscal year; or
        • 2. 25% for counties that did not receive a grant under § 16-501 of the Local Government Article in the prior fiscal year.
      • (iii) The local share of a P-TECH supplemental college grant shall be calculated and distributed by a county board to college partners and equals the amount not paid by the State under this paragraph.
    • (2)
      • (i) The State share of a P-TECH supplemental school grant is not less than $ 750 per P-TECH student per school year and shall be used for P-TECH school costs.
      • (ii) The State share of a P-TECH supplemental school grant shall be calculated and distributed by the Department to county boards.
      • (iii) A county board that receives a P-TECH supplemental school grant shall match 100% of the State share.
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