SB0677Enacted

Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee SB0677 mandates the Department of Education to offer at least one no-cost professional development course on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom for teachers in grades 6-12. It requires these teachers to complete a department-approved course on this topic by August 1, 2027, or within two years of obtaining their teaching license, whichever is later. The bill aims to enhance educators' proficiency in integrating artificial intelligence into their teaching practices.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0677 mandates the Department of Education to offer at least one no-cost professional development course on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom for teachers in grades 6-12. It requires these teachers to complete a department-approved course on this topic by August 1, 2027, or within two years of obtaining their teaching license, whichever is later. The bill aims to enhance educators' proficiency in integrating artificial intelligence into their teaching practices.

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Sponsor

White, Dawn

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 31, 2025

Last Action

May 27, 2026

Pub. Ch. 1056

Subjects
Education, Dept. ofTeachers, Principals and School PersonnelSchools, CharterLocal Education AgenciesEducation

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