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TN HB0091

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kirk Haston

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Tennessee Department of Education must submit a request to the U.S. Department of Education by January 1, 2026, to amend the state's ESSA plan

  • The amendment would remove all end-of-course assessment requirements for high school students in grades 9-12

  • ACT, SAT, or other commissioner-approved postsecondary readiness assessments would replace end-of-course exams for annual student testing

  • Student performance on these college readiness assessments would be used for student, school, and district accountability purposes

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to assessments.

Education, Dept. of

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee

4/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/25/2025
K-12 Subcommittee3/12/2025
Education1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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