The Accountability and Implementation Board, charged with overseeing the rollout of the ambitious “Blueprint for Maryland’s Future” educational program across Maryland, has seats available – applications are due by May 17.
Background: The Accountability and Implementation Board (AIB) is a seven-member board appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, charged with holding State and local governments, including county boards of education, accountable for implementing the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future and evaluating the outcomes achieved against the goals of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future and the Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education during the implementation period 2021 through 2032.
Applications for a position on the AIB will be available beginning on May 3, 2024. A completed application and resume must be submitted to the Nominating Committee by 8:00 p.m. on May 17, 2024.
Application Process and Timeline:
• Visit the AIB Nominating Committee webpage at http://dls.maryland.gov/policy-areas/aib-nominatingcommittee
On the main page, click the link in the pale blue box to find the instructions to apply, including:
• AIB Application Information Sheet (this document) at http://dls.maryland.gov/pubs/prod/NoPblTabMtg/AcctImplBrdNom/Application-Information-Sheet.pdf
• Application to download (5 pages) at http://dls.maryland.gov/pubs/prod/NoPblTabMtg/AcctImplBrdNom/Application.pdf
• Overview of AIB Nominating Committee and AIB (8 pages) at http://dls.maryland.gov/pubs/prod/NoPblTabMtg/AcctImplBrdNom/AIB-Overview.pdf
Email completed application and resume to the AIB Nominating Committee at AIBNominatingCommittee@mlis.state.md.us.
• Application and resume must be saved as separate pdf files
• Attach both pdf files to a single email
• The subject line must say APPLICATION and your name
• Due by 8:00 p.m. on May 17, 2024
• For questions or technical assistance, please contact staff at AIBNominatingCommittee@mlis.state.md.us or 410-946-5510
• Applicant to receive email confirmation of completed application and resume within one business day
• References to be provided to the Committee on request
• Candidates may be contacted to schedule interviews with the Committee
• Slate of nominees to be announced by Committee by mid-March (at two nine nominees required)
• Governor has 30 days to select one member from slate of nominees
Additional Information:
• Confidentiality: Only the names of the individuals who are nominated by the Committee will be made public. All information submitted by applicants will remain confidential and will not be subject to public disclosure.
• Suggested Candidates: The Committee will only be accepting and considering applications from individuals who are applying for a position themselves. If you have a suggestion for a candidate, please send the individual a link to the Committee website or the application packet.
• Public Comment: To send a public comment to the Committee, please click the link “Public Comments” under the “Resources” box on the Committee’s webpage. All public comments will be forwarded to the members for their consideration.
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