§ 11-703. Activities of the Program

MD Educ Code § 11-703 (2019) (N/A)
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The College Preparation Intervention Program may include activities to:

(1)    Improve diagnosis of basic skill deficiencies of middle and high school students to enhance the preparedness of the students for college;

(2)    Establish a testing program, using presently administered tests to the extent possible, to evaluate achievement levels and assess the preparation of high school students who are potentially college bound;

(3)    Compile a list of courses of study recommended for college preparation and distribute copies of the list to the high school students and their parents;

(4)    Provide information regarding college preparation to high school students in a timely manner so the student can make course changes to be better prepared for college;

(5)    Improve information to high schools and local school systems concerning the performance of their graduates at the college level in at least the following areas:

(i)    The adequacy of preparation of the students in basic skills on the students’ entry into college;

(ii)    The campus enrollment and transfer patterns of students;

(iii)    The program choices of the students;

(iv)    The performance of the students on achievement tests; and

(v)    The rate of retention and graduation of students; and

(6)    Assist high schools and local school systems in the use of this information to improve student outcomes.