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HB 1153

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Public Schools – Mathematics Credit – College Preparatory Computer Science or Computer Programming Course

Sponsor: April Rose (District 5)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing a student who is enrolled at a public high school to satisfy a certain requirement to earn credits in mathematics by completing a credit in a certain college preparatory computer science or computer programming course selected by the county board; and requiring the county board to certify to the State Department of Education that the computer science or computer programming course may count toward the mathematics graduation requirement.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 2FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVdove, tinamseaWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Rose, Delegate RoselegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFOrtiz, JeanettelobbyistAACPSWritten (PDF)
FWASUSSKIND, MCPS BOEIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOclark, tiffanyIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

AACPSUNF 1
mseaFAV 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFOrtiz, JeanetteAACPSRegistered for: Johns Hopkins