SB0746In Committee

Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Tennessee SB0746 amends existing law regarding the promotion of third-grade students to fourth grade by introducing a seventh pathway for promotion. This bill affects students who score "approaching" on the English Language Arts (ELA) portion of the TCAP test, allowing promotion if a majority of participants in a convened conference—including the student's parent, ELA teacher, and principal—recommend it. Additionally, students promoted under this provision must receive tutoring throughout their fourth-grade year.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0746 amends existing law regarding the promotion of third-grade students to fourth grade by introducing a seventh pathway for promotion. This bill affects students who score "approaching" on the English Language Arts (ELA) portion of the TCAP test, allowing promotion if a majority of participants in a convened conference—including the student's parent, ELA teacher, and principal—recommend it. Additionally, students promoted under this provision must receive tutoring throughout their fourth-grade year.

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Sponsor

Yager, Ken

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 4, 2025

Last Action

March 19, 2025

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

Subjects
Local Education AgenciesStudentsSchools, CharterEducation

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