Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 3 and Title 49, Chapter 5.
Tennessee HB0708 expands the authority of the state board of education to issue subpoenas for the appearance of individuals or the production of documents deemed relevant to accountability hearings for local education agencies operating public schools or public charter schools that receive a "D" or "F" letter grade. This bill specifically affects local education agencies and public charter schools in Tennessee that are struggling academically. Key provisions include the ability for the chair of the state board or their designee to compel testimony and evidence related to these accountability assessments.
Tennessee HB0708 expands the authority of the state board of education to issue subpoenas for the appearance of individuals or the production of documents deemed relevant to accountability hearings for local education agencies operating public schools or public charter schools that receive a "D" or "F" letter grade. This bill specifically affects local education agencies and public charter schools in Tennessee that are struggling academically. Key provisions include the ability for the chair of the state board or their designee to compel testimony and evidence related to these accountability assessments.
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