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University System of Maryland - County School Technology Pilot Program - Established

Sponsor: Katie Fry Hester (District 9)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Education - MiscellaneousStatus: Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the County School Technology Pilot Program, implemented and administered by the University System of Maryland, to identify opportunities to apply computer-based analytical processes for more efficient school redistricting that are not subject to personal or political influence and, to the extent practicable, to predict the number of prekindergarten seats that will be needed within the following 3 years; requiring the Governor to include $200,000 in the annual budget bill in fiscal year 2024 for the Program; etc.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVFry Hester, KatieMaryland SenateOral + Written (PDF)
FAVTiffany, TonyaPTA Council of Howard CountyOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMaloney, KathleenIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Hester, Senator HesterlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
FWAHoward County, StaffBoard of Education of Howard CountyWritten (PDF)
INFOWilkins, BarbaraIndividualWritten (PDF)

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