The Education Committee of the NAACP Maryland State Conference is comprised of all of the Education Chairpersons of the chartered branches in the state.

Our responsibilities are stipulated by our National Office and are:

"The Committee on Education shall: 1) seek to eliminate segregation and other discriminatory practices in public education; 2) study local educational conditions affecting minority groups; 3) investigate the public school system and school zoning; 4) familiarize itself with textbook material therefrom which is racially derogatory; 5) seek to stimulate school attendance; 6) keep informed of school conditions and strive to correct abuses where found; 7) investigate the effects of standardized and high stakes testing practices; 8) promote teacher certification; 9) promote parental involvement in education; and 10) aim to be the center of popular education on the race question and on the work of the Association."

To contact us, please send an email to rhondaj@ureach.com or call
Dr. Rhonda Jones, Education Chairperson, at 877-817-7086.