§ 49-6-6007. Annual Notification of Parents by Department and Leas as to Mandated Tests to Be Administered in the Upcoming School Year — Information to Be Posted — Methods for Notification
No later than July 15 of each year, the department of education shall post on its website information about state mandated tests that shall be administered in the upcoming school year. The information shall include the name of the test, the purpose and use of the test, the grade or class in which the test […]
§ 49-6-6008. Release of Assessment Information
Beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, the department of education shall provide LEAs with access to their students’ Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) and end-of-course assessment items and the students’ answers on such assessments. Upon request, LEAs shall provide a student and the student’s parents with access to the student’s Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) […]
§ 49-6-6009. Release of State Assessment Blueprints and Scoring Methodology — Testing Windows for State Assessments
Beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, the department of education shall annually release the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) and end-of-course state assessment blueprints and scoring methodology to LEAs and post such information to the department’s website. In establishing testing windows for state assessments, the department of education shall provide maximum flexibility to LEAs and […]
§ 49-6-6001. Graduation Requirements
To receive a full diploma upon graduation from high school, a student must meet requirements as set forth by the state board of education. As a strategy for assessing student readiness for postsecondary education, every public school student shall take an examination at grade eleven (11). This assessment shall be approved by the commissioner of […]