State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Education > Title-4 > Subtitle-3 > 4-305§ 4-305. Chief Academic Officer.
(a) Powers and duties.- There is a Chief Academic Officer in the Baltimore City Public School System who shall:
(1) Be responsible for the development and implementation of the curriculum taught and the instruction provided in the Baltimore City Public School System; and
(2) Report directly to the Chief Executive Officer.
(b) Hiring; compensation.- The Chief Executive Officer shall, subject to the approval of the board:
(1) Select the Chief Academic Officer; and
(2) Establish the salary of the Chief Academic Officer.
(c) Employment contract.- The employment contract of the Chief Academic Officer shall provide, at a minimum, that continued employment is contingent on demonstrable improvement in the academic performance of the students in the Baltimore City Public School System.
(d) Classification of employment.- The Chief Academic Officer is not a public officer under the Constitution or the laws of the State.
[1997, ch. 105, § 1.]
