Real learning happens when students are challenged to . . . Higher standards are also changing our schools through . . . Each year more students are meeting the standards. At this rate of improvement, students will meet the state standards by the year 2000. Learn more about Maryland s public schools . . .
Good schools require informed and involved parents and communities.
The State Department of Education has fact sheets and publications that will tell you about statewide efforts to improve the schools. The Council for Basic Education publishes an excellent brochure for parents interested in learning about the quality of a school.