# Education (GED)

## Title 7. Public Schools

### Subtitle 1. General Provisions

#### Section 7-134

(a) In this section:

  (1) "Museum of cultural import" means a museum that provides historic and sociological learning opportunities on the history and culture of an oppressed and historically underrepresented community, leaving attendees with a deeper understanding of the community and all people's shared humanity; and

  (2) "Museum of cultural import" includes:

    (i) The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum;

    (ii) The National Museum of African American History and Culture;

    (iii) The Jewish Museum of Maryland; and

    (iv) The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture.

(b) The Governor shall include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $500,000 for the Department to provide grants to local school systems for any related expenses for student field trips to museums of cultural import.

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Md. Code Ann., Educ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)