(a) The department of education shall develop a program of technical support and assistance for LEAs that initiates implementation of family life education in conformity with the guidelines established by the state board of education.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 49-1-205

  • 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
(b) The program of technical support and assistance shall include:

(1) Suggested methods for maintaining a high level of parental and community support for family life education;
(2) Workshops, seminars or other training opportunities for family life instructors;
(3) Assistance in selecting family life textbooks and resource materials most suitable for the special needs of the community that the LEA serves;
(4) Recommended mechanisms for effectively monitoring and evaluating implementation of family life courses; and
(5) Other similar services to assist the LEA.
(c) The program of technical support and assistance developed pursuant to this section shall be provided upon request of an LEA.