Amends TCA Title 49.
Tennessee HB2000 allows private postsecondary institutions, including religiously affiliated ones, to operate public charter schools. The bill enables these institutions to apply to local boards of education or the Tennessee public charter school commission to establish charter schools and grants them the authority to give enrollment preference to children of their employees or governing body members, similar to provisions for public institutions of higher education.
Tennessee HB2000 allows private postsecondary institutions, including religiously affiliated ones, to operate public charter schools. The bill enables these institutions to apply to local boards of education or the Tennessee public charter school commission to establish charter schools and grants them the authority to give enrollment preference to children of their employees or governing body members, similar to provisions for public institutions of higher education.
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