Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8, Chapter 44; Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Tennessee HB1889 establishes audit and reporting requirements for the Department of Education and private schools participating in the education freedom scholarship program. It limits eligibility for the scholarship to students from families with an annual household income not exceeding 300 percent of the threshold for free or reduced lunch. Additionally, the bill mandates that scholarship recipients take the same TCAP tests as public school students in corresponding grade levels or subjects.
Tennessee HB1889 establishes audit and reporting requirements for the Department of Education and private schools participating in the education freedom scholarship program. It limits eligibility for the scholarship to students from families with an annual household income not exceeding 300 percent of the threshold for free or reduced lunch. Additionally, the bill mandates that scholarship recipients take the same TCAP tests as public school students in corresponding grade levels or subjects.
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