Higher Education - Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Direct Admission Program and Study
What this bill does
Establishing a direct admission program at participating public senior higher education institutions for certain eligible high school students beginning in the 2028-2029 academic year; requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission, the State Department of Education, and public senior higher education institutions to establish eligibility requirements for the program; and requiring the Commission with the Department to study and make recommendations to the General Assembly on the program by July 1, 2027.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Greene, Johntel | Good Governance Consulting | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Robins, Sean | National Association for College Admission Counseling | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Ivey, Delegate Iveylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hesse, Erwin | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Price, Suzanne | Concerned Citizen | Position only |
| FWA | Quiroz-Livanis, Elena | Maryland Higher Education Commission | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Cratsley, Laurel | Maryland State Department of Education | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Oakley, Hannah | State Board of Education | Oral |
| FWA | Ivey, Delegate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Schaefer, Joy | Accountability and Implementation Board | Oral + Written (PDF) |