Amends TCA Section 39-14-136 and Title 49.
Tennessee SB0273 clarifies that school employees will not be charged with the offense of falsifying educational and academic documents when they alter, create, or duplicate a student's grade as a result of the student participating in a program that allows for retaking failed courses, exams, or assignments to earn credit. This bill affects school employees and students involved in such academic recovery programs. The key provision is the exemption from criminal liability for grade alterations linked to these specific educational programs.
Tennessee SB0273 clarifies that school employees will not be charged with the offense of falsifying educational and academic documents when they alter, create, or duplicate a student's grade as a result of the student participating in a program that allows for retaking failed courses, exams, or assignments to earn credit. This bill affects school employees and students involved in such academic recovery programs. The key provision is the exemption from criminal liability for grade alterations linked to these specific educational programs.
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