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2020 Tennessee Code
Title 4 - State Government
Chapter 3 - Creation, Organization and Powers of Administrative Departments and Divisions
Part 14 - Department of Labor and Workforce Development
§ 4-3-1422. Lois M. Deberry Alternative Diploma Act — Assessments That Lead to High School Equivalency Credential

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 4-3-1422 (2020)
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  1. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Lois M. DeBerry Alternative Diploma Act.”
  2. The department of labor and workforce development is authorized to make recommendations relative to assessments that lead to the award of a high school equivalency credential. The state board shall review the recommendations of the department. Any recommendation approved by the state board of education shall be considered a high school equivalency assessment and the successful completion of such assessment shall lead to the award of a high school equivalency credential. The department, as needed, may consult with or request assistance from other state agencies in performing its duties under this section.
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