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In 2014, the Tennessee General Assembly created the Tennessee Promise, which allows in-state high school graduates to enroll in two-year post-secondary education programs such as associate degrees and certificates at community colleges and trade schools in Tennessee tuition-free, funded by the state lottery, if they meet certain requirements. [13]
A lower Tennessee Reconnect Grant age requirement. SB1672/HB213 would have lowered the age requirement for the Tennessee Reconnect Grant to 21. The current minimum age requirement for the grant ...
The Education Department before adopting the rule issued guidance that extended similar protections to LGBTQ+ students. A federal appeals court on Friday declined to overturn a ruling that blocked ...
A wide-ranging amendment that would overhaul Tennessee's standardized testing requirements for public school students, make sweeping changes to teacher and principal accountability procedures, and ...
It also prepares estimates of revenues from the Tennessee Education Lottery and oversees the financial operations of state departments and agencies. Further, it prepares the fiscal note attached to each bill presented in the General Assembly, describing the estimated cost of the bill's contents on state and local government. [4]
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission is composed of one "lay" member from each of the state's nine Congressional districts, appointed to six-year terms, the three state constitutional officers (Secretary of State, State Treasurer and Comptroller of the Treasury), two student commissioners serving staggered two-year terms (one each from the ...
Members of the House K-12 Education Subcommittee gave first approval to the 39-page bill after two hours of debate and presentation. Sweeping school voucher, public education overhaul in Tennessee ...
The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) is the state education agency of Tennessee. It is headquartered on the 9th floor of the Andrew Johnson Tower in Nashville. [1] Lizzette Gonzales Reynolds is the current Commissioner of Education. She has held that position since June 29, 2023.