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Maryland bills could delay parts of the Blueprint, require phone‑free schools and create charter maintenance funding
Summary
Grace Wilson told the board that the 2026 Maryland General Assembly passed several bills that will affect AACPS, including SB 311 (Blueprint revisions and timing changes), HB 525 (statewide phone‑free policy requirement), HB 1326 (disclosure for abuse findings) and HB 1430 (direct charter school maintenance funding).
Grace Wilson, director of legislation and policy for AACPS, presented a summary of the 2026 Maryland General Assembly session and its implications for the district.
Wilson said her office tracked 334 bills with potential impact on public education and that 41 bills affecting the board or AACPS passed and were sent to the governor. She highlighted Senate Bill 311 (which delays certain Blueprint for Maryland’s Future requirements, including postponing a national board…
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