Public Schools - Maryland Civic Excellence Program - Established
State of MarylandMarylandEstablishing the Maryland Civic Excellence Program for public high school students that exhibit civic readiness and engagement; requiring a certain capstone project be included in the Program; authorizing a local school system to participate in the Program to recognize students for their civic readiness and civic engagement; and requiring the State Board of Education, no later than the 2027-2028 school year, to adopt certain regulations to establish criteria for awarding a seal of civic excellence.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 26, 2026
- 170 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Delegates
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 676 · May 26, 2026
Sponsor
Bill history
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Recorded votes
Subjects
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Applicants and Applications
- Awards, Medals, and Prizes
- Civic Organizations
- Counties
- Education, Boards of
- Education
- Education, State Department of
- Higher Education
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Public Schools
- Reports
- Standards and Best Practices
- Students
- Education, State Board of
- Rules and Regulations
- Secondary Schools
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