2021 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 16 - Virtual Education
Part 2 - Virtual Public Schools Act [Effective Until June 30, 2023]
§ 49-16-205. What Virtual School Will Provide Students. [Effective Until June 30, 2023.]

Universal Citation: TN Code § 49-16-205 (2021)

A virtual school shall provide each student enrolled in the school:


  1. Access to a sequential curriculum that meets or exceeds the academic standards adopted by the state board of education. The sequential curriculum shall have an interactive program with significant online components;

  2. The same length of time for learning opportunities per academic year that is required under § 49-6-3004 for public school students; provided, however, that a student, at the student's own pace, may demonstrate mastery or completion of a course or subject area and be given credit for the course or subject area; and

  3. Regular assessment in language arts, math, science and social studies.
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