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2021 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 5 - Personnel
Part 1 - Qualifications Generally
§ 49-5-107. Blind or Visually Limited Teachers

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 49-5-107 (2021)
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No person otherwise qualified shall be denied the right to enter training in any college or university or engage in practice teaching for the purpose of becoming a teacher on the ground the person is totally blind or visually limited; nor shall any local board of education refuse to employ a licensed teacher on those grounds; provided, that the blind or visually limited person is able to carry out the duties of the position for which the person applies.

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