Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 14 - Virtual Schools
Section 7-1401 - Definitions

(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
    (b)    “Quality online education standards” means the National Standards for Quality Online Programs: Second Edition (2019).
    (c)    “Sponsor” means the Department or a county school board, having a fiduciary responsibility for the operation of the virtual school.
    (d)    “Virtual school” means a public school established by the Department or by a county board under § 4–109 of this article in which the school uses technology to deliver a significant portion of instruction to its students via the Internet in a virtual or remote setting.

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