§ 49-1-NEW (§ 49-1-NEW)
§ 49-1-201 Powers and duties of the commissioner
§ 49-1-202 Divisions
§ 49-1-203 Waiver of state board rules
§ 49-1-204 Driver education and training courses in public schools
§ 49-1-205 Support and assistance for family life education
§ 49-1-206 Preschool/parenting learning centers for teen parents
§ 49-1-207 Innovative educational programs
§ 49-1-208 Form for student to report allergy
§ 49-1-209 Management information system
§ 49-1-210 Standards of fiscal accountability
§ 49-1-211 Annual report by commissioner
§ 49-1-212 Fiscal analysis required of any policy, rule, or regulation that will financially impact an LEA
§ 49-1-213 Technical assistance
§ 49-1-214 Safe schools – Advisory guidelines
§ 49-1-215 Training for teachers relating to attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity
§ 49-1-216 Report on academic performance of historically underserved student groups
§ 49-1-217 State library coordinator
§ 49-1-218 Establishment of guidelines for release of education data for research purposes
§ 49-1-219 Advisory guidelines for reporting DUI – related deaths of minors
§ 49-1-220 Study of best practices – Study requirements – Resources to be used for study – Study report deadline
§ 49-1-221 Internet acceptable use policy – Requirements for provider of digital or online resources – Complaints
§ 49-1-222 Certificate of licensure for educators
§ 49-1-223 Asthma – Development of comprehensive state plan – Report
§ 49-1-224 Education Pays Act – Award of rewards – Funding
§ 49-1-226 Adoption of core standards in subjects beyond math and English language arts prohibited
§ 49-1-227 Compilation of list of laws related to rights of students, parents, or legal guardians – Posting of list on department website
§ 49-1-228 School grading system – State report card – Implementation – Notice
§ 49-1-229 Dyslexia screening procedures – School based problem solving team – Dyslexia advisory council
§ 49-1-230 Development of training programs for adverse childhood experiences
§ 49-1-231 Student support collaborative
§ 49-1-232 Computer science courses – Professional development program in computer science education – Incentives – Computer science education network
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 49 > Chapter 1 > Part 2 - Department of Education

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • County mayor: means and includes "county executive" unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Highway: includes public bridges and may be held equivalent to the words "county way" "county road" or "state road". See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Minor: means any person who has not attained eighteen (18) years of age. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • sex: means a person's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth and evidence of a person's biological sex. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105