Education - Public Middle and High Schools - Financial Literacy Curriculum and Graduation Requirement
Sponsor: Marlon Amprey (District 40)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the State Department of Education to update the Maryland State Curriculum for Personal Financial Literacy Education and financial literacy standards to include content related to student loans and taxes; requiring the State Board to develop curriculum content for middle and high school courses in financial literacy; requiring students to complete a financial literacy course in order to graduate from a public middle or high school; etc.
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Testimony (13)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Carrington, Darrell | Carrington & Associates, LLC | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Powell, Shemar | Put Morehouse-Student / Former Baltimore City School Student b | Oral |
| FAV | Amprey, Delegate Marlon | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Butler, Silesha | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Amprey, Delegate Ampreylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hatcher, Donovan | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Peterson, Matt | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | McHale, Erin | PSSAM | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Ortiz, Jeanettelobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Hirsch, Alexandra | Strong Schools Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Hands, Zachary | Individual | Written (PDF) |