Outline of the state of Maryland
State
Maryland
Encouraged

Category
Family Engagement Plans

Category
Family Engagement Plans

State law encourages districts to adopt plans, policies, or strategies to engage parents and families in the educational process.

Maryland Code 9.9-107 Funding; eligible interventions; academic services; assistance and support.

(b) Eligible interventions. -- Eligible interventions for which a community school may receive funding include academic services, parental involvement programs, physical and mental health services, and community involvement programs.

(c) (2) Parental involvement programs include:

  • (i) Programs that promote and encourage parental involvement and family literacy;
  • (ii) Parent leadership development and advocacy activities; and
  • (iii) Parenting education activities.
Policy Type
Statute