2019 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 6 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Part 25 - National Motto in the Classroom Act
§ 49-6-2502. “In God We Trust” national motto to be displayed in prominent school location.

Universal Citation: TN Code § 49-6-2502 (2019)
  • (a) Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, an LEA shall require all schools within the LEA to display the national motto of the United States, “In God We Trust,” in a prominent location in each school.

  • (b) The display required in subsection (a) may take the form of, but is not limited to, a mounted plaque or student artwork.

  • (c) For purposes of this section, “prominent location” means a school entry way, cafeteria, or common area where students are likely to see the national motto display.

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