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2017 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 6 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Part 31 - Assignment of Students Generally
§ 49-6-3110. Limits on class size.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 49-6-3110 (2017)
- (a) It is the purpose and intent of the general assembly to provide for a standardized and efficient administration of the public school systems throughout this state.
- (b) The commissioner shall publish, in accordance with the rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the state publications committee, maximum school class size limits before August 1 of the school year.
- (c) The director of each school district shall submit to the commissioner requests for waivers on class size limits before November 15 of the school year.
- (d) Following November 15, if monthly attendance reports reveal that additional classrooms do not comply with state class size maximum limits, the directors shall request from the commissioner a waiver on class size limits by the fifteenth day of the next calendar month.
- (e) Waivers, if granted by the commissioner, shall be made available by the commissioner to local news media and to state and local education associations.
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