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State's Progress Towards Goals
Student
Achievement
Classroom
Behavior
Oral
Health
Infant
Health
19%
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27%
 
▲
 
 2009
 
 
▲
 
 
▲
 
 
▲
 
 
38% 
 
▲
 
 2007
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Results continue to improve, but tests were made easier in 2008.
13,500
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21,983
 
 
 
2009
 
 
▲
 
 
 
 
▲
 
 
26,932
 
▲
 
 2006
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Multiple suspensions continued to decline in 2009.
35%
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
63%
 
 
 
 2008
 
 
▲
▲
 
 
70%
 
 
 2006
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Access to care has slowly improved; 2008 changes may further increase access.
10%
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20%
20%
 
 
 
 2008
 2006
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Results have not improved in several years; policy initiatives underway.
Child
Safety
Foster
Care
Youth
Delinquency
Public
Safety
  
2,171
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3,122
 
 
 
 Jun.
 2010
 
▲
 
 
 
▲
 
 
3,619 
 
▲
 
 2006
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Early progress has stalled, and there is a lack of services for children left at home.

 Family Supports
 
75%
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
59%
 
 
 
 2007
 
 
 ▲
 
 
55% 
 
 ▲
 
 2005
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Utilization fell after an upward trend; Maryland ranks 41st in the country.
12%
 
 
 
 
  Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20%
 
 
 
 Jun.
 2010
 
▲
 
 
 
▲
 
 
24%
 
▲
 
 2007
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Early progress has slowed, and expected financial savings have not materialized.

Racial
Equity 1
1.80
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.49 
 
 
 
 2006
 
▼
 
    2.75    
 
 
 
 2008
Disparity between black and white arrest rates continues
to increase.
968
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1,347
 
 
 
 Jun.
 2010
 
▲
 
 1,451
 
▲
 
 Feb.
 2007
 
▼
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
After returning back to the baseline in June 2009, placements have dropped.
 Racial
Equity 2
13%
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 25%
25%
 
 
 
 2010
 2007
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Disparity between white and hispanic readiness increased in 2010, eliminating previous gains.
26%
 
 
 
 
 Goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
52%
 
 
 
 2006
 
▼
 
56%
 
 
 
 2009
 
Recidivism has increased despite significant increases in spending.
 
 
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