AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to assessments.

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As enacted, requires the department of education to implement a pilot program to evaluate whether administering fewer district- and state-mandated assessments results in students achieving greater academic success; adds an additional method by which a student who is not proficient in ELA, as determined by the student's achieving a performance level rating of “approaching” on the ELA portion of the student's most recent TCAP test may be promoted. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 27, 2026

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Sponsorship · 6 Sponsors

Democrat0Republican6Independent0Other0

R · PrimeBo Watson
R · CoMark Pody
R · CoAdam Lowe
R · CoPaul Rose
R · CoJohn Stevens
R · CoDawn White

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