Committee Meeting on Adult English Literacy Study- All are welcome. Contact Judith at jb.heimann@verizon.net if you would like to attend.
LOCATION: the home of Judith Heiman 6900 Marbury Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
Education- LWVMD takes
- Action to support measures which recognize the primary responsibility for funding public elementary and secondary education lies with the state. (1972, 1975)
Competent Teachers- LWVMD takes Action to support the state aiding local school systems in attracting and retaining competent teachers. (1989)
LWVMD Supports:
Financing Education- LWVMD Takes Action to support measures which recognize the primary responsibility for funding public elementary and secondary education lies with the state. (1972, 1975)
Support for:
K-12 EDUCATION- Several provisions in HB 1 – Budget Reconciliation Act (Speaker by Request of the Administration) impact K-12 public education in Maryland.
GED Preparation Website- Free practice questions are sometimes hard to find on
the Internet, and though this site doesn't cover everything on the GED, it does have free GED
HS Graduation Testing- LWVMD Takes Action to insure students have an opportunity to pass high school graduation tests. (2005)
LWVMD Testimony on High School Assessments- Testimony of the League of Women Voters of Maryland
Before the
Maryland State Board of Education
Public Hearings on the High School Assessment Program
September 19, 2007
Members of the Board, I am Gail Sunderman, and I am testifying here today on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Maryland.
In 2005, members of the Maryland League conducted a study of the High School Assessments. This study found that:
Charter Schools- LWVMD Takes Action to encourage the inclusion of the following criteria in any legislation or regulations governing the establishment of Public Charter Schools.