Maryland State Department Of Education
Maryland Department of General Services
DGS participates in administering the Public School Construction Program with the Maryland Office of Planning, Department of Education and staff of the Board of Public Works. DGS staff reviews requests from each local education agency, participates in public hearings, reviews design documents for all public school projects receiving state participation in funding and recommends authorization for projects to be bid for construction. For more information about the Public School Construction Program visit their web site at ... [Read More]
Maryland State Department of Education School and Community Nutrition Programs
In accordance with federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, State law, and the Maryland State Department of Education policy, discrimination is prohibited on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write to the USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. ... [Read More]
MARYLAND.GOV - Agency Index
This page provides an index of links to the web sites of state offices and agencies in Maryland's Legislative, Judicial, and Executive Branches of Government. ... Executive Departments ***Skip to Independant Agency links ... Governor's Coordinating Offices ******Skip to Executive Department links ... [Read More]
Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD)
Assist state education agencies in the systemic improvement of education programs, practices, and policies that affect children and youth with disabilities. Help states and U.S. jurisdictions find integrated solutions by offering consultation, information services, technical assistance, training, and product development. Provide customized products, information, and services that address a wide range of topics. ... Ensures that all homeless children and youth have equal access to the same free, appropriate public education, including public preschool education, provided to other children and youth; develops, reviews, and revises policies to remove barriers to the enrollment, attendance, and success in school of homeless children and youth; provides them with opportunities to meet the same challenging state content and state student performance standards to which all students are held. ... [Read More]
Current Job Openings for All Categories
Note: The Department of Transportation maintains their own personnel system. These DOT announcements are NOT comprehensive. They are bulletins that DOT has asked us to post. For full information about DOT opportunities, please go to their web site at http://www.mdot.state.md.us/employment/index.html . Please look at each bulletin to see the address to which applications should be sent. Do NOT send applications for DOT jobs to DBM. ... [Read More]
The Work Site - Social Security Online
In Maryland, DORS rehabilitation specialists are located in field offices around the state. Rehabilitation specialists have cooperative agreements with all 24 local education systems including the Maryland School for the Blind, and Maryland School for the Deaf. Each Local Education Agency is responsible for developing a plan for transitioning youth. ... The Maryland State Department of Education`s, Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS), administers vocational rehabilitation services to eligible students with disabilities to help them transition from school to work. Programs and services include career decision-making and counseling, vocational training, job search and placement assistance, supported employment, and assistive technology. ... [Read More]
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Service
The 2005 Forest Service Grant application package has been mailed to volunteer fire departments in Maryland. Again this year there are two grant applications available: 2005 Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) grant and the 2005 State Fire Assistance (SFA) Dry Hydrant grant. Fire Departments may apply for one or both of the grants during the application period. The deadline for grant applications is June 30, 2005. An application package may be downloaded at this site. ... [Read More]
Maryland Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. ~ 2004 Press Releases
Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., announced today that the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) will assume operations of the education program at the Department of Juvenile Services' (DJS) Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School (Hickey) effective today. ... Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., today announced his appointment of attorney Robert B. Kershaw to serve as the Maryland State Bar Association representative, and as designated Chairman, of the State Prosecutor Selection and Disabilities Commission. A resident of Baltimore City, Kershaw is managing principal of the law firm of Ward & Kershaw. His civil litigation practice includes consumer class actions, contract, corporate and securities litigation, as well as insurance and real estate matters. He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Maryland State Bar Association and a Director of the Maryland Legal Services Corporation. ... [Read More]
Archived: State Regulation of Private Schools - Maryland
Parents/legal guardians must select an entity to supervise the home instruction they provide. That entity may be the local school system or a nonpublic entity that is approved by the Maryland State Department of Education or a nonpublic entity that is registered with the Department. The nonpublic entities registered with that Department include: 1) nonpublic schools operated by a bona fide church organization that have chosen not to hold a Certificate of Approval from the Maryland State Board of Education; 2) the education ministries of bona fide church organizations; and 3) approved nonpublic schools. COMAR 13A.10.01. ... [Read More]
Maryland Department of Natural Resources - Green Schools
The Governor's Green School program was developed by a diverse team of educators representing the Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE), Office of the Governor, the Maryland Association of Student Councils, Maryland Department of Education, Department of Natural Resources and Maryland Department of the Environment. ... Teacher training in Projects WET, WILD, and Learning Tree will help teachers integrate environmental education throughout the curriculum; Teacher guide on waste, energy, and water audits; Small grants for aquatic-based school yard projects or aquatic-based classroom projects; SAV and other restoration projects; Support in completing the Green School application; Integrating environmental education into school instruction ... [Read More]
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