Education - Student Education Grant Program - Established
Sponsor: Lauren Arikan (District 7B)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m. (Ways and Means) (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Student Education Grant Program in the State Department of Education to provide grants to eligible students in the State to attend an open nonpublic school approved to operate in the State; providing for the renewal of a grant from the Program; requiring the Department to establish an application process for the Program; requiring the Department to distribute grants; providing for the amount of each grant under the Program; etc.
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Testimony (22)
MGA witness listFAV 19FavorableUNF 3Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Taylor, Mary | Baltimore County Parent And Student Coalition | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Baker, Jennifer | FCPS Maryland Parents & Supporters Advocating For The Reopening of Schools | Oral |
| FAV | Adams, Amy | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Arikan , Lauren | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bozman, Megan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Coutts, Rachel | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Arikan, Delegate Arikanlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Ebling, James | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ferrara, Jill | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Freeman, Angela | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Hughes, Meghan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Koziol, Josh | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mendes, Mary | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Reiter, Susanne | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Schandelmeier, Karen | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Srinivasan, Aparna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Strebeck, Robert | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Waldera, Danielle | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Williams, Rebecca | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Sunderman, Gail | Coalition to Reform School Discipline (CRSD) | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Fannon, Mary Patlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |