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TN HB0068

TN HB0068
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 15, relative to the learning loss remediation and student acceleration program.


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Introduced
01/09/2023
In Committee
03/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
04/18/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/18/2023

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, requires LEAs to conduct summer learning camps and after-school learning mini-camps annually instead of only in the summers immediately following the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years; revises the definition of "priority student" to allow additional "at-risk" children and students entering certain grade levels to participate in after-school learning mini-camps, learning loss bridge camps, and summer learning camps. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 15.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Tennessee Code Annotated to require local education agencies (LEAs) to conduct summer learning camps and after-school learning mini-camps annually, rather than just in the summers immediately following the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years. It also revises the definition of "priority student" to allow additional "at-risk" children and students entering certain grade levels to participate in these programs. The bill aims to address learning loss and provide student acceleration opportunities, which were important focus areas during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (22)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 144 (on 04/18/2023)

Taxonomy

Education
  • ‐ Education of Underprivileged or Underrepresented Groups
  • ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education

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