Maryland+State+Resources

//Maryland State Resources //

On this page you will find links to helpful website the state of Maryland offers. 
 * ~ School Improvement in MD ||~  ||~   ||~ 2011 MD Report Card ||~   ||~   ||~ MSDE ||~   ||~   ||~ ED.gov ||~   ||~   ||~ ED Pubs ||~   ||~   ||~ ERIC ||



 The School Improvement in Maryland Mdk12.org website has been created to help schools analyze their state assessment data and guide them in making data-based instructional decisions that would support improved performance for all students.

There is an elementary teacher section on the website that was developed to support elementary teachers efforts in providing a quality education to Maryland students. The State Curriculum Toolkits contain over 3,000 resources to support you in the classroom.

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 On the 2011 Maryland Report Card Web site you can review detailed information on the performance of the State and its 24 school systems which can help every stakeholder measure student growth from year to year. Since 1991, Maryland has reported state, school system, and school level information to the public. Throughout the Maryland 2011 report card, you can find additional highlights that include Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), demographic, enrollment, and attendance data, as well as other supporting facts.

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 At the Maryland State Department of Education you will find information about what is currently happening in Maryland education.

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 ED.gov was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. ED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.

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Included as part of ED.gov are educational publications.   New or recent publications may be ordered through ED Pubs. The ED Pubs website is intended to help you identify and order U.S. Department of Education products. All publications are provided at no cost to the general public by the U.S. Department of Education. ED Pubs offers more than 6,000 titles. Items include:
 * Brochures
 * CD–ROMs
 * Grant applications
 * Newsletters
 * Posters
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Research reports
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Videotapes
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Financial aid products

Back to the top  <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> Older and out-of-print publications may be found at ED Publications in ERIC. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research.

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