Higher Education - Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Direct Admission Program and Study
State of MarylandMarylandEstablishing 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.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Apr 9, 2026
- 217 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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- Last action
- Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment · Apr 13, 2026
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Subjects
- Higher Education
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Applicants and Applications
- Curriculum
- Education, State Department of
- Fees
- Higher Education Commission
- Notices
- Public Schools
- Remote and Hybrid Education
- Reports
- Scholarships and Student Financial Aid
- Secondary Schools
- Standards and Best Practices
- State Universities and Colleges
- Students
- Waivers
- Contracts
- Intergovernmental Cooperation
- studies
- Sunset
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