Opinions of the Maryland State Board of Education

Opinions 16-01 through Present

By Subject Matter

(Issued between October 2016 and present)


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March 2024


ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

Dismissal/Suspension

Evaluation

In General

MSDE Employees

Nonrenewal

Transfer/Reassignment


APPEALS TO THE STATE BOARD

Additional Evidence

Consolidation

Credibility/Weight of Testimony

Dismissal

Evidence

Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies

In General

Jurisdiction

Moot

New Evidence

Petition for Declaratory Ruling

Res Judicata

Right to an Evidentiary Hearing

Ripeness

Standing

Waiver


ASSESSMENTS

Opt-Out


BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES


BUDGET AND FINANCE


BULLYING/HARASSMENT


CALENDAR


CHARTER SCHOOLS

Application

Charter Renewal

In General

Waiver Request


COMMENSURATE FUNDING


CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

Due Process

Equal Opportunity

Equal Protection

Exclusionary Rule

First Amendment Rights

Freedom of Religion

Freedom of Speech

Right to Privacy

Waiver

CONTRACT DISPUTES


DECLARATORY RULING


DEFAULT


DISCRIMINATION

Age

Disability

In General

National Origin

Race

Religion

Retaliation

Sex


EVIDENCE


HOME INSTRUCTION


IN GENERAL


INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS


LABOR RELATIONS

Negotiated Agreements

Representation

Scope of Bargaining

Reclassification

Scheduling of Work Days


LOCAL BOARD MEMBERS


LOCAL BOARD PROCESS


LOCAL SUPERINTENDENT


MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT


NONCERTIFICATED EMPLOYEES

Dismissal/Suspension

In General

Legal Representation

Promotion/Transfer

Scope of Bargaining


RECONSIDERATION


REIMBURSEMENT


REPORTABLE OFFENSE


REPRESENTATION


RETALIATION


SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS


SCHOOL CLOSING


SCHOOL DISTRICTING


SCHOOL NAME

SCHOOL PROPERTY


SPECIAL EDUCATION


STUDENTS

Activities/Extracurricular

Admission to Magnet and Other Special Programs

Assignments/Attendance/Tuition

Discipline

Early Kindergarten/First Grade Entry

Grades

Graduation Requirements/Curriculum

Harassment

In General

Records

Transfers

Activities/Extracurricular

Diversity/Discrimination

Early Kindergarten Entry

Grades

Graduation Requirements/Curriculum

In General

Jurisdiction

Records


TEACHERS

Extra Curricular Activity

Evaluations

In General

Probationary Teachers

Transfer/Reassignment

Reprimand and Other Disciplinary

Retired Teachers

Termination

  • Incompetency

Promotion/Reclassification

Use of Physical Force


TIMELINESS


TRANSPORTATION

Bus Stop

In General

Rider Eligibility

School Vehicle Drivers