Primary and Secondary Education – Repeating Previous Grade Level – Authorization (Education Recovery Act of 2021)
Sponsor: Mike Griffith (District 35A)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 3/18 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
On request of the student, parent, or guardian, authorizing certain students, regardless of the student's age or whether the student had completed all promotion or graduation requirements for the grade level the student seeks to repeat for the 2021-2022 school year, to repeat the grade level they were in during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Brown, Mark | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stroup, Trent | Stroup Kids For Kids Epilepsy Foundation | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Griffith, Delegate Griffithlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Kolp, Ande | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rattman, Faith | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Smith, Tracy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wayland, Sarah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zogby, Elizabeth | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Dove, Tina | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |