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Professional development in artificial intelligence

Maryland’s AI law directs the department to provide substantive AI professional development to educators and school leaders, during designated work time or for licensure-renewal credit. This is an agency support requirement, not a student course.

Jurisdiction
Maryland · State / DC
Policy status
Effective
Implementation phase
Current
Requirement
Required
Grades
All K-12
Audience
Teachers / staff
Learning evidence
Optional support / resources
Instrument
Statute / enacted law

Dates & implementation

Enacted requirement; this source does not establish current training delivery or a dedicated funding amount.

A legal effective date can precede school implementation. This record documents policy intent or requirements; it does not independently confirm delivery in every classroom.

Funding & support

Related support: Support duty documented; funding unverified

Separate from funding for this policy: Chapter 634 requires substantive AI professional development during designated work time or for licensure-renewal credit. A dedicated funding amount and delivery were not established.

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Evidence & source location

Chapter 634, Education 7-2203(B), pp.4–5: final enacted text

Source-scoped finding. An agency description of a legal duty is distinguished from direct review of operative law in the source locator. Policy evidence does not establish classroom delivery.

Review history

Reviewed against official sources

Source availability checked Oct 4, 2026: Source reopened. This is separate from verification of the policy claim below.

Source review date recorded in database: 10/3/2026

2026-10-03 — Official source opened for the learning release; duty, grade scope and implementation timing reviewed. Same-agent consistency check; no independent review.

Record ID: MD-2026-AIPD-001

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