Maryland HB1274 establishes posthumous diploma awards for deceased students under certain conditions.
Maryland HB1274 allows local school systems to award posthumous honorary diplomas to deceased students who were residents of the county and enrolled in public schools at the time of their death. It also permits the awarding of standard high school diplomas posthumously to deceased students who were residents of the county and enrolled in public schools at the time of their death, subject to specific credit requirements. These diplomas are ceremonial and do not confer legal rights or academic completion standards.
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