Maryland State Board of Education
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The Maryland State Board of Education is the governing body that sets statewide education policy and standards for public schools in Maryland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maryland State Board of Education canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1248078 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maryland State Board of Education Context triple: [Maryland State Department of Education, collaboratesWith, Maryland State Board of Education]
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A.
Maryland State Department of Education
The Maryland State Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public education, setting academic standards, and administering education policies and programs across Maryland.
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B.
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is the state’s governing body responsible for setting policy, standards, and regulations for public K–12 education in Massachusetts.
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C.
Maryland Governor's Council
The Maryland Governor's Council was a colonial-era advisory and executive body that assisted the royal governor in administering the Province of Maryland.
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D.
Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland
The Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland is the governing body that oversees policy, administration, and strategic direction for Maryland’s public university system.
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E.
District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education
The District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education is the state education agency for Washington, D.C., responsible for overseeing public education standards, accountability, and funding across the district.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maryland State Board of Education Target entity description: The Maryland State Board of Education is the governing body that sets statewide education policy and standards for public schools in Maryland.
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A.
Maryland State Department of Education
The Maryland State Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public education, setting academic standards, and administering education policies and programs across Maryland.
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B.
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is the state’s governing body responsible for setting policy, standards, and regulations for public K–12 education in Massachusetts.
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C.
Maryland Governor's Council
The Maryland Governor's Council was a colonial-era advisory and executive body that assisted the royal governor in administering the Province of Maryland.
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D.
Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland
The Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland is the governing body that oversees policy, administration, and strategic direction for Maryland’s public university system.
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E.
District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education
The District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education is the state education agency for Washington, D.C., responsible for overseeing public education standards, accountability, and funding across the district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
state board of education ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
kindergarten through grade 12
ⓘ
local school systems in Maryland ⓘ public schools in Maryland ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor of Maryland ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | Maryland Senate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| governs | state education policy in Maryland ⓘ |
| hasPart |
State Superintendent of Schools
ⓘ
appointed board members ⓘ student member ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Baltimore, Maryland
ⓘ
linked to:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
|
| jurisdiction |
State of Maryland
ⓘ
linked to:
Maryland
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Maryland Constitution
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of Maryland
Maryland Education Article ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Maryland ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
Maryland State Department of Education headquarters
ⓘ
linked to:
Maryland State Department of Education
|
| mission | to provide leadership for Maryland’s public education system ⓘ |
| oversees | local boards of education in Maryland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Maryland state government
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Maryland
|
| responsibleFor |
approval of charter schools policy framework
ⓘ
educator certification regulations ⓘ school accountability system ⓘ special education policy ⓘ statewide academic standards ⓘ statewide student assessment programs ⓘ |
| role |
adopts regulations for public education
ⓘ
adopts state curriculum frameworks and standards ⓘ appoints the State Superintendent of Schools ⓘ establishes graduation requirements ⓘ oversees implementation of state education laws ⓘ sets accountability and assessment policies ⓘ sets statewide education policy ⓘ sets statewide education standards ⓘ |
| sector | public education ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
State of Maryland executive branch
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Maryland
|
| supervises | Maryland State Department of Education ⓘ |
| topic |
curriculum standards
ⓘ
education policy ⓘ public school standards ⓘ school accountability ⓘ student achievement ⓘ teacher certification ⓘ |
| website | https://marylandpublicschools.org/stateboard ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Maryland State Board of Education Description of subject: The Maryland State Board of Education is the governing body that sets statewide education policy and standards for public schools in Maryland.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.